CVE-2026-42250

ADVISORY - nist

Summary

bzip2 contains an off‑by‑one error in the bzip2recover utility. When processing a specially crafted file, the application performs an out‑of‑bounds write to a global buffer, resulting in memory corruption and a crash (denial of service).

This issue was fixed in bzip2 patch 35d122a3df8b0cc4082a4d89fdc6ee99f375fe67

EPSS Score⁠: 0.00016 (0.040)

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

ADVISORY - nist

CWE-787⁠

Out-of-bounds Write

Impacted images

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