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ubuntu-cve-2023-29419

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2023-04-06 05:15

Modified

2026-04-22 07:45

Summary

Details

An issue was discovered in libbzip3.a in bzip3 before 1.2.3. There is a bz3_decode_block out-of-bounds read.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

6.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

N/A (UNKNOWN)


                    
                      medium

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-29419	REPORT
	https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/commit/8ec…	REPORT
	https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/compare/1.…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-29419	REPORT

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  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "bzip3",
            "binary_version": "1.4.0-1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libbzip3-0",
            "binary_version": "1.4.0-1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
        "name": "bzip3",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/bzip3@1.4.0-1?arch=source\u0026distro=noble"
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              "introduced": "0"
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        "1.3.1-1",
        "1.3.2-1",
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  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-29419",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:45:17Z",
  "published": "2023-04-06T05:15:00Z",
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      "type": "REPORT",
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    },
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    },
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    }
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  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
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      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
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      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
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    "CVE-2023-29419"
  ]
}

CVE-2023-29419 (GCVE-0-2023-29419)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2023-04-06 00:00 – Updated: 2025-03-05 19:08

Summary

An issue was discovered in libbzip3.a in bzip3 before 1.2.3. There is a bz3_decode_block out-of-bounds read.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

SSVC

Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial

CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)

CWE

n/a
CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds Read

Assigner

mitre

References

6 references

URL	Tags
https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/issues/92
https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/compare/1.…
https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/commit/8ec…
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/pac…	vendor-advisory

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ubuntu-cve-2023-29419

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2023-29419 (GCVE-0-2023-29419)

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