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

VectorAV: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

ALT-PU-2014-1847
ALT-PU-2014-2061
ALT-PU-2015-1794
CVE-2014-4611
MGASA-2014-0321
OPENSUSE-SU-2014_1677-1
OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10425-1
USN-2287-1
USN-2288-1
USN-2289-1
USN-2290-1

Affected Products

Alt Linux
Lz4
Linux Kernel
Suse
Ubuntu