Users of bzip2 please be advised of an integer overflow vulnerability that has been identified.
To view this vulnerability, possible remedies, and others please check out the Security Advisories at Critical Watch (http://criticalwatch.com/support/security-advisories.aspx)
Amplify’d from www.criticalwatch.com
MDVSA-2010:185: [MDVSA-2010:185] bzip2 integer overflow
Problem Description:
An integer overflow has been found and corrected in bzip2 which could
be exploited by using a specially crafted bz2 file and cause a denial
of service attack (CVE-2010-0405).
Read more at www.criticalwatch.com
See this Amp at http://bit.ly/9SUU6p
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