CVE-2023-29418 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation poc

Automatable no

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Bzip3 Project	Bzip3

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bzip3_project:bzip3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

No data.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/commit/aae16d107f804f69000c09cd92027a140968cc9d
https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/compare/1.2.2...1.2.3
https://github.com/kspalaiologos/bzip3/issues/92
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/4JLSE25SV7K2NB6FTFT4UHJOJUHBHYHY/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NA7S7HDUAINOTCSWQZ5LIW756DYY22V2/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NMLFV2FJK3CM7NJLVPZI5RUAFQZICPWW/

History

Wed, 05 Mar 2025 19:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2023-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-03-05T19:11:01.348Z

Reserved: 2023-04-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2023-29418

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-02T14:07:46.062Z

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2023-04-06T05:15:07.540

Modified: 2025-03-05T20:16:04.403

Link: CVE-2023-29418

Redhat

No data.

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