debian · CVE-2011-4089

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Priority: low Published: Updated: Thu, 18 Jun 2026 01:58:16 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2011-4089 low priority: Debian including 1 source packages (bzip2), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5.

Description:

The bzexe command in bzip2 1.0.5 and earlier generates compressed executables that do not properly handle temporary files during extraction, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code by precreating a temporary directory.

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