CVE-2019-12900
Python 3.8 and 4 others: Out-of-bounds Write
CVE-2019-12900 is fixed in 15 products on 2 platforms, first by bzip2 1.0.6-8.1ubuntu0.1, released June 18, 2019. 2 other affected products have no fix yet. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.
HighFixed on 2 platforms
CVSS
9.8
Moderate
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0798
94th percentile
BZ2_decompress in decompress.c in bzip2 through 1.0.6 has an out-of-bounds write when there are many selectors.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows apps | |||
| Python 3.10 | 3.10.3 | Python 3.10 3.10.3 | Mar 16, 2022 |
| Python 3.9 | 3.9.13 | Python 3.9 3.9.13 | May 17, 2022 |
| Linux | |||
| bzip2 · RHEL 8 | 0:1.0.6-28.el8_10 | RHSA-2025:0733 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| bzip2 · RHEL 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | RHSA-2025:0925 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| bzip2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.0.6-8.1ubuntu0.1 | bzip2 1.0.6-8.1ubuntu0.1 | Jun 18, 2019 |
| bzip2 · almalinux 8 | 1.0.6-28.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:0733 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| bzip2 · almalinux 9 | 1.0.8-10.el9_5 | ALSA-2025:0925 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| bzip2 · ol 8 | 0:1.0.6-27.0.1.el8_10 | ELSA-2024-8922 | Nov 11, 2024 |
| bzip2 · ol 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | ELSA-2025-0925 | Feb 3, 2025 |
| bzip2 · rocky 8 | 0:1.0.6-28.el8_10 | RLSA-2025:0733 | Feb 13, 2025 |
| bzip2 · rocky 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | RLSA-2025:0925 | Mar 17, 2025 |
| bzip2-devel · RHEL 8 | 0:1.0.6-28.el8_10 | RHSA-2025:0733 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| bzip2-devel · RHEL 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | RHSA-2025:0925 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| bzip2-devel · almalinux 8 | 1.0.6-28.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:0733 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| bzip2-devel · almalinux 9 | 1.0.8-10.el9_5 | ALSA-2025:0925 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| bzip2-devel · ol 8 | 0:1.0.6-27.0.1.el8_10 | ELSA-2024-8922 | Nov 11, 2024 |
| bzip2-devel · ol 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | ELSA-2025-0925 | Feb 3, 2025 |
| bzip2-libs · RHEL 8 | 0:1.0.6-28.el8_10 | RHSA-2025:0733 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| bzip2-libs · RHEL 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | RHSA-2025:0925 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| bzip2-libs · almalinux 8 | 1.0.6-28.el8_10 | ALSA-2025:0733 | Jan 28, 2025 |
| bzip2-libs · almalinux 9 | 1.0.8-10.el9_5 | ALSA-2025:0925 | Feb 4, 2025 |
| bzip2-libs · ol 8 | 0:1.0.6-27.0.1.el8_10 | ELSA-2024-8922 | Nov 11, 2024 |
| bzip2-libs · ol 9 | 0:1.0.8-10.el9_5 | ELSA-2025-0925 | Feb 3, 2025 |
| clamav · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamav-base · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav-base 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamav-daemon · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav-daemon 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamav-docs · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav-docs 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamav-freshclam · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav-freshclam 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamav-milter · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav-milter 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamav-testfiles · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamav-testfiles 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| clamdscan · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | clamdscan 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| libbz2-1.0 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.0.6-8.1ubuntu0.1 | libbz2-1.0 1.0.6-8.1ubuntu0.1 | Jun 18, 2019 |
| libclamav9 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | libclamav9 0.101.4+dfsg-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Aug 22, 2019 |
| No fix yet | |||
| Python 3.7 (Windows apps) | No fix yet | no-fix | n/a |
| Python 3.8 (Windows apps) | No fix yet | no-fix | n/a |
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