Out-of-bounds Write The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package bzip2-doc  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-BZIP2DOC-2741501
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed15 Jul 2019

Introduced: 15 Jul 2019

CVE-2019-12900  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.0.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream bzip2-doc package and not the bzip2-doc package as distributed by SLES.

BZ2_decompress in decompress.c in bzip2 through 1.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write when there are many selectors.

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