VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-3189

CVSS score6.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability15.56%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2016-06-30
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

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.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-416: Use After Free

Primary references