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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 19, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-1260

CVE-2005-1260

Description

bzip2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (hard drive consumption) via a crafted bzip2 file that causes an infinite loop (a.k.a "decompression bomb").

Affected products

6
  • cpe:2.3:a:bzip:bzip2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <1.0.3
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:5.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <10.4.11

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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