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CVE-2014-125026 (GCVE-0-2014-125026)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-12-27 21:13 – Updated: 2025-04-11 23:00
VLAI
Title
Out-of-bounds write in github.com/cloudflare/golz4
Summary
LZ4 bindings use a deprecated C API that is vulnerable to memory corruption, which could lead to arbitrary code execution if called with untrusted user input.
Severity
9.8 (Critical)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: none Automatable: yes Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2025-04-11 22:59 UTC
CWE
  • CWE 94: Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection')
  • CWE-787 - Out-of-bounds Write
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
github.com/cloudflare/golz4 github.com/cloudflare/golz4 Affected: 0 , < 0.0.0-20140711154735-199f5f787806 (semver)
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Credits
Yann Collet
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