CVE-2023-29416

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-29416
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-29416.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-29416
Downstream
Published
2023-04-06T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-08-12T14:51:54.868850Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in libbzip3.a in bzip3 before 1.3.0. A bz3decodeblock out-of-bounds write can occur with a crafted archive because bzip3 does not follow the required procedure for interacting with libsais.

Database specific 
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/29xxx/CVE-2023-29416.json",
    "cna_assigner": "mitre"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/iczelia/bzip3

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/iczelia/bzip3
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
0aa6ed27345fcd5f2b7883976c562fb839452a96
Fixed
bfa5bf82b53715dfedf048e5859a46cf248668ff
Database specific
Show details 
{
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "bzip3"
        },
        {
            "fixed": "1.3.0"
        }
    ],
    "source": [
        "DESCRIPTION",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.0
1.0.1
1.1.0
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.1.3
1.1.4
1.1.5
1.1.6
1.1.7
1.1.8
1.2.0
1.2.1
1.2.2
1.2.3
Other
corpus

Database specific

vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-08-12T14:51:54Z"
vanir_signatures 
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    {
        "id": "CVE-2023-29416-19905069",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_type": "Function",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "digest": {
            "length": 2428.0,
            "function_hash": "78091232806249023319376770793511546684"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/iczelia/bzip3/commit/bfa5bf82b53715dfedf048e5859a46cf248668ff",
        "target": {
            "function": "bz3_decode_block",
            "file": "src/libbz3.c"
        }
    },
    {
        "id": "CVE-2023-29416-e55fa4c8",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_type": "Line",
        "signature_version": "v1",
        "digest": {
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            ]
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/iczelia/bzip3/commit/bfa5bf82b53715dfedf048e5859a46cf248668ff",
        "target": {
            "file": "src/libbz3.c"
        }
    },
    {
        "id": "CVE-2023-29416-f9d58be4",
        "deprecated": false,
        "signature_type": "Function",
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        },
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        "target": {
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            "file": "src/libbz3.c"
        }
    }
]
source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-29416.json"