Title : Redhat Security Update Fixes Bzip2 Archive Handling Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2008-2590 CVE ID : CVE-2008-1372
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2008-09-17
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in various Redhat products, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This issue is caused by an error in Bzip2. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2008-0915