| Name | CVE-2005-1260 |
| 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"). |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-741-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| bzip2 (PTS) | bullseye | 1.0.8-4 | fixed |
| bookworm | 1.0.8-5 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 1.0.8-6 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| bzip2 | source | woody | 1.0.2-1.woody5 | low | DSA-741-1 | |
| bzip2 | source | (unstable) | 1.0.2-7 |