CVE-2005-1260

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CVE-2005-1260

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CVE-2005-1260 at MITRE

Description

bzip2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hard drive consumption) via a crafted bzip2 file that causes an infinite loop (a.k.a "decompression bomb").

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores

	National Vulnerability Database
Base Score	5
Vector	AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector	Network
Access Complexity	Low
Authentication	None
Confidentiality Impact	None
Integrity Impact	None
Availability Impact	Partial

SUSE Bugzilla entry: 82635 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

• SUSE-SR:2005:015, published Tue, 07 Jun 2005 12:00:00 +0000

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SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 01:14:50 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Dec 8 16:12:19 2023