Vulnerability in Bzip Compress-Raw-Bzip2

CVE-2009-1884

Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391.

EPSS: 0.026 (83.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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