### [CVE-2016-3189](https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-3189) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=n%2Fa&color=blue) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Version&message=n%2Fa&color=brightgreen) ![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=n%2Fa&color=brightgreen) ### Description Use-after-free vulnerability in bzip2recover in bzip2 1.0.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted bzip2 file, related to block ends set to before the start of the block. ### POC #### Reference - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153644/Slackware-Security-Advisory-bzip2-Updates.html - http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/153957/FreeBSD-Security-Advisory-FreeBSD-SA-19-18.bzip2.html - https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Aug/4 #### Github No PoCs found on GitHub currently.