libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl — security advisory
Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391.
- Products
- libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 2.018-1
- CVEs
- CVE-2009-1884
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 23:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Off-by-one error in the bzinflate function in Bzip2.xs in the Compress-Raw-Bzip2 module before 2.018 for Perl allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang or crash) via a crafted bzip2 compressed stream that triggers a buffer overflow, a related issue to CVE-2009-1391.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1884
libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl
Fixed versions: 2.018-1
libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl
Fixed versions: 2.018-1
libcompress-raw-bzip2-perl
Fixed versions: 2.018-1
Complete source record
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