Vulnerability Report

CVE-2023-22895

Title: DoS in Rust bzip2 crate via integer overflow

DoS

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2023-22895.

CWE Category CWE-190
Published Date Jan 10, 2023
Modified Date Apr 07, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 7.5 CVSS v3.1
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
1.21%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2023-22895: The bzip2 crate before 0.4.4 for Rust allow attackers to cause a denial of service via a large file that triggers an integer overflow in mem.rs. NOTE: this is unrelated to the https://crates.io/crates/bzip2-rs product.

Impacted Vendors

B
bzip 1
B
bzip2_project 1

Reference Links

https://crates.io/crates/bzip2/versions https://github.com/alexcrichton/bzip2-rs/pull/86 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MI5SVRSGKBWB2JGDLDVIFY5ZQVDZP6I7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SQK57GGXJX3AH7KF6S7S3N7JC5QOYUQ7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UUK2JO25PPA6XBREKJRBLRCD22LKIOLO/ https://crates.io/crates/bzip2/versions https://github.com/alexcrichton/bzip2-rs/pull/86 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MI5SVRSGKBWB2JGDLDVIFY5ZQVDZP6I7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/SQK57GGXJX3AH7KF6S7S3N7JC5QOYUQ7/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UUK2JO25PPA6XBREKJRBLRCD22LKIOLO/
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS v3.1
Source Entity 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0
Severity HIGH
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
N/A
Interaction
NONE
Confidentiality
N/A
Integrity
N/A
Availability
N/A
Scope
UNCHANGED
RAW VECTOR CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2023-22895 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector NETWORK
Complexity LOW
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.