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CVE-2016-3189: bzip2 1.0.6; +5 more affected products
CVE-2016-3189. CVSS 3.1 base score 6.5 (MEDIUM, NVD). EPSS 0.15562 (percentile 0.96769), scored 13-Oct-2026.
Affected technology
bzip2 · 1.0.6
bzip
python · from 3.7.0 (inclusive), before 3.7.13 (exclusive)
python
python · from 3.8.0 (inclusive), before 3.8.13 (exclusive)
python
python · from 3.9.0 (inclusive), before 3.9.11 (exclusive)
python
python · from 3.10.0 (inclusive), before 3.10.3 (exclusive)
python
n/a · n/a
Vendor not specified by the source
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP · V3.1.0 to before V3.1.5
Siemens
Component: Not specified by the source
Attack conditions (NVD, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · User interaction required
Attack conditions (Source advisory, CVSS 3.1): Network (remote) · No privileges required · User interaction required
What an attacker can do
The source says 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. NVD’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 6.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high. Source advisory’s CVSS 3.1 assessment (base score 6.5/10) rates confidentiality and integrity impact as none; availability impact as high.
- CWE
- CWE-416
- CCR priority
- 29.9 /100 (P4)
- CVSS 3.1
- 6.5 /10 · CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H · NVD
- EPSS
- 0.15562 · percentile 0.96769 · 2026-10-13
- KEV
- no
Provenance
- GitHub Advisory Database · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 16:01:16.619248+00:00 UTC
- NVD CVE API 2.0 · Source record · observed 2026-10-14 15:56:36.793806+00:00 UTC
Stable permalink: https://cybercodered.org/item/cve-cve-2016-3189.html