CVE-2016-3189

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CVSS 3.1

6.5 medium

EPSS

16%p97

Published

Jun 30, 2016 (Jun 30, 2016)

Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in bzip2recover in bzip2 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted bzip2 file, related to block ends set to before the start of the block.

Vendors: bzip python
Products: bzip2, python
Weakness: CWE-416
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

NVD CVE.org GitHub PoCs EPSS (15.6%)

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