UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3189

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3189
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2016/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3189.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3189
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Published
2016-06-30T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:43:28Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in bzip2recover in bzip2 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted bzip2 file, related to block ends set to before the start of the block.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / bzip2

Package

Name
bzip2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/bzip2@1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.6-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "bzip2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "bzip2-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "bzip2-doc"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libbz2-1.0"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libbz2-1.0-dbgsym"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.6-8ubuntu0.1",
            "binary_name": "libbz2-dev"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}