Is CVE-2010-0405 in the CISA KEV catalog?

No. CVE-2010-0405 is not currently on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list.

What is the CVSS severity of CVE-2010-0405?

CVE-2010-0405 has a CVSS v2 base score of 5.1 (MEDIUM).

What is the EPSS score for CVE-2010-0405?

CVE-2010-0405 has an EPSS score of 3.30% (87th percentile), estimating the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2010-0405?

Upgrade bzip2 on debian 11 to 1.0.5-6 or later.

CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2010-0405

MEDIUMEPSS 87th pctl

5.1

CVSS v2

NVD

Description

Integer overflow in the BZ2_decompress function in decompress.c in bzip2 and libbzip2 before 1.0.6 allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted compressed file.

CWE-189

How to fix

Remediation Available

bzip2Debian

Fixed in:1.0.5-6CVE-2010-0405

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

3.30%probability of exploitation in 30 days

87thpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 87% of all known CVEs.

References

Related Vulnerabilities

Other CWE-189 vulnerabilities, ordered by exploit likelihood. View all

CVE	Severity	CVSS	EPSS	Exploited	Fix
CVE-2015-1538	High	10.0	99%	-	-
CVE-2006-3747	High	7.6	96%	-	Fix
CVE-2007-0071	High	9.3	93%	-	-
CVE-2015-3829	High	10.0	90%	-	-
CVE-2015-3864	High	10.0	87%	-	-
CVE-2015-1539	High	10.0	86%	-	-

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This product uses NVD data but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. EPSS scores courtesy of FIRST.org (https://www.first.org/epss). Source: CISA KEV Catalog. Data as of 2026-04-29.