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CVE-2019-17543

n/a n/a — LZ4 before 1.9.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in LZ4_write32 (related to LZ4_compress_destSize), affecting applications that call LZ4…
  AV  AC  PR  UI  S  C  I  A   CVSS    EPSS   %ile   KEV
   N   H   N   N  U  H  H  H    8.1   .0912   95.3     —
AFFECTED
  Product  Versions  Fixed
  n/a      n/a –     —
TIMELINE
  Oct 14  Reserved by mitre
  Oct 14  Published (CNA: mitre)
  Oct 8   ENRICHED — CVE-2019-17543. Received CVSS 8.1 and CPE data from NVD.
CWE-787 · CNA: mitre · CVSS v3.1 · 20 references · NVD status: Modified

Description

LZ4 before 1.9.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in LZ4_write32 (related to LZ4_compress_destSize), affecting applications that call LZ4_compress_fast with a large input. (This issue can also lead to data corruption.) NOTE: the vendor states "only a few specific / uncommon usages of the API are at risk."

Lifecycle

Complete event history — 3 events, chronological
DateEventDetail
October 14, 2019ReservedReserved by mitre
October 14, 2019PublishedPublished (CNA: mitre)
October 8, 2026ENRICHEDENRICHED — CVE-2019-17543. Received CVSS 8.1 and CPE data from NVD.

Affected

Affected products and packages — 1 row
VendorProduct / PackageEcosystemVersion introducedFixed
n/an/a—n/a—

Weaknesses

CWE-787

References (20)

Related

Authoritative record: CVE-2019-17543 at cve.org

Weaknesses: CWE-787

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