CVE-2021-3520
Critical · CVSS 9.8- CVSS
- 9.8
- nvd
- EPSS
- —
- KEV
- No
- Class
- oss containerizable
- CWE-190, CWE-190, CWE-787
Description
There's a flaw in lz4. An attacker who submits a crafted file to an application linked with lz4 may be able to trigger an integer overflow, leading to calling of memmove() on a negative size argument, causing an out-of-bounds write and/or a crash. The greatest impact of this flaw is to availability, with some potential impact to confidentiality and integrity as well.
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954559
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211104-0005/
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954559
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211104-0005/
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
Status: profiled · ingested 2026-10-09T00:00:43.000Z