Upstream information

CVE-2026-42250 at MITRE

Description

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

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SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Pending

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v3 Scores
CVSS detail SUSE
Base Score 3.3
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
CVSS v4 Scores
CVSS detail CNA (cvd@cert.pl) SUSE
Base Score 5.1 4.8
Vector CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:P/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
Attack Vector Local Local
Attack Complexity Low Low
Attack Requirements None None
Privileges Required None None
User Interaction None Passive
Vulnerable System Confidentiality Impact None None
Vulnerable System Integrity Impact None None
Vulnerable System Availability Impact Low Low
Subsequent System Confidentiality Impact None None
Subsequent System Integrity Impact None None
Subsequent System Availability Impact None None
CVSSv4 Version 4.0 4.0
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1266786 [NEW]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under general support and receiving all security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 16.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Micro 6.2 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap 16.0 bzip2 Affected
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP6 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS Extended Security bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy LTS 4.3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server LTS 4.3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Server LTS 4.3 bzip2 Affected
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 bzip2 Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 3.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 bzip2 Affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 bzip2 Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 bzip2 Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 bzip2 Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 bzip2 Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 bzip2 Affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.4 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.5 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap 15.6 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.3 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.4 bzip2 Affected
openSUSE Leap Micro 5.5 bzip2 Affected
Container Status
bci/bci-sle15-kernel-module-devel:15.5
bci/spack:0.23
suse/manager/5.0/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.1/x86_64/server
suse/multi-linux-manager/5.2/x86_64/server
suse/sles/15.2/virt-launcher:0.38.1
suse/sles/15.3/virt-launcher:0.45.0
suse/sles/15.4/virt-launcher:0.49.0
suse/sles/15.5/virt-launcher:0.58.0
suse/sles/15.6/virt-launcher:1.1.1
suse/sles/15.7/virt-launcher:1.5.0
bzip2Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Thu May 28 18:04:02 2026
CVE page last modified: Thu May 28 21:28:04 2026