CVE-2021-37136Published

The Bzip2 decompression decoder function doesn't allow setting size restrictions on the decompressed output data (which affects the allocation size used during decompression). All users of Bzip2Decoder are affected. The malicious input can …

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The Bzip2 decompression decoder function doesn't allow setting size restrictions on the decompressed output data (which affects the allocation size used during decompression). All users of Bzip2Decoder are affected. The malicious input can trigger an OOME and so a DoS attack

Source published: 19 Oct 2021 00:00:00 UTC
Source modified: 8 Oct 2026 21:13:57 UTC
Observed here: 23 Oct 2026 15:48:27 UTC
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