PT-2014-6021 · Yann Collet+4 · Lz4+4
Published
2014-06-27
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Updated
2021-09-28
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CVE-2014-4611
CVSS v2.0
5.0
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Yann Collet LZ4 versions prior to r118
Linux kernel versions prior to 3.15.2 on 32-bit platforms
Description
The issue is related to an integer overflow in the LZ4 algorithm implementation. This might allow attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have other unspecified impacts via a crafted Literal Run. The issue arises when programs do not comply with an API limitation.
Recommendations
For Yann Collet LZ4 versions prior to r118, update to version r118 or later to resolve the issue.
For Linux kernel versions prior to 3.15.2 on 32-bit platforms, update to version 3.15.2 or later to resolve the issue.
Exploit
Fix
DoS
RCE
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Lz4
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu