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FreeBSD Ports: bzip2

Information

Severity

Severity

Medium

Family

Family

FreeBSD Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

5.1

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.

Insight

Insight

The following package is affected: bzip2 CVE-2010-0405 Integer overflow in the BZ2_decompress function in decompress.c in bzip2 and libbzip2 before 1.0.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed file.

Solution

Solution

Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://secunia.com/advisories/41452 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/09/21/4 http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/0ddb57a9-da20-4e99-b048-4366092f3d31.html

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