{"id":"USN-4038-2","summary":"bzip2 vulnerabilities","details":"USN-4038-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in bzip2. This update provides\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.\n\nOriginal advisory details:\n\n Aladdin Mubaied discovered that bzip2 incorrectly handled certain files.\n An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service.\n (CVE-2016-3189)\n\n It was discovered that bzip2 incorrectly handled certain files.\n An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code.\n (CVE-2019-12900)\n","modified":"2026-04-22T09:59:49.039531Z","published":"2019-06-26T13:58:15Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3189","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12900"],"upstream":["CVE-2016-3189","CVE-2019-12900","UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3189","UBUNTU-CVE-2019-12900"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4038-2"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-3189"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-12900"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"bzip2","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/bzip2@1.0.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.0.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["1.0.6-4","1.0.6-5"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"1.0.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"bzip2"},{"binary_version":"1.0.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"lib32bz2-1.0"},{"binary_version":"1.0.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"lib64bz2-1.0"},{"binary_version":"1.0.6-5ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"libbz2-1.0"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-4038-2.json","cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS","cves":[{"severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"low"}],"id":"CVE-2016-3189"}]}}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}