CVE-2005-1260
N/A
Published: May 19, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:12 PM UTC
4 products affected across 4 vendorsmacOSDebian LinuxUbuntu Linux
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 6%
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").
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 10.4.11
Affected range stops below 10.4.11, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 1.0.3
Affected range stops below 1.0.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Ubuntu Linux· Canonicalrubygems
95%Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.asc
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.html
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103118-1
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200191-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-741
References (20)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SGIBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20060301-01.U.ascx_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307041Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_APPLEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Nov/msg00002.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTBroken Link
Source: [email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103118-1Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-400
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