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Out-of-bounds Write

CVE-2023-29421

High
8.8/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in libbzip3.a in bzip3 before 1.2.3. There is an out-of-bounds write in bz3_decode_block.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-787 - Out-of-Bounds Write

Out-of-bounds write vulnerability is a memory access bug that allows software to write data past the end or before the beginning of the intended buffer. This may result in the corruption of data, a crash, or arbitrary code execution.

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  • Published