CVE-2021-3520
lz4: memory corruption due to an integer overflow bug caused by memmove argument
Severity Score
9.8
*CVSS v3.1
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
0
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
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.
Se presenta un fallo en lz4. Un atacante que envíe un archivo diseñado hacia una aplicación enlazada con lz4 puede ser capaz de desencadenar un desbordamiento de enteros, conllevando una llamada de la función memmove() con un argumento de tamaño negativo, causando una escritura fuera de límites y/o un bloqueo. El mayor impacto de este fallo es en la disponibilidad, con algún impacto potencial en la confidencialidad e integridad también
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* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
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- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
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* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2021-04-28 CVE Reserved
- 2021-05-27 CVE Published
- 2024-02-16 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-03 CVE Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-190: Integer Overflow or Wraparound
- CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211104-0005 | Third Party Advisory |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1954559 | 2024-05-30 | |
| https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html | 2024-06-06 | |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html | 2024-06-06 | |
| https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html | 2024-06-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3520 | 2024-05-30 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | ||||||
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Lz4 Project Search vendor "Lz4 Project" | Lz4 Search vendor "Lz4 Project" for product "Lz4" | >= 1.8.3 < 1.9.4 Search vendor "Lz4 Project" for product "Lz4" and version " >= 1.8.3 < 1.9.4" | - |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Active Iq Unified Manager Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Active Iq Unified Manager" | - | vmware_vsphere |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Cloud Backup Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Cloud Backup" | - | - |
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| Netapp Search vendor "Netapp" | Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility Search vendor "Netapp" for product "Ontap Select Deploy Administration Utility" | - | - |
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| Oracle Search vendor "Oracle" | Communications Cloud Native Core Policy Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Communications Cloud Native Core Policy" | 1.14.0 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Communications Cloud Native Core Policy" and version "1.14.0" | - |
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| Oracle Search vendor "Oracle" | Zfs Storage Appliance Kit Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Zfs Storage Appliance Kit" | 8.8 Search vendor "Oracle" for product "Zfs Storage Appliance Kit" and version "8.8" | - |
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Universal Forwarder Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" | >= 8.2.0 < 8.2.12 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" and version " >= 8.2.0 < 8.2.12" | - |
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Universal Forwarder Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" | >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.6 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" and version " >= 9.0.0 < 9.0.6" | - |
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| Splunk Search vendor "Splunk" | Universal Forwarder Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" | 9.1.0 Search vendor "Splunk" for product "Universal Forwarder" and version "9.1.0" | - |
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