CVE-2014-4715
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-189
Numeric Errors
Publication date:
03/07/2014
Last modified:
12/04/2025
Description
Yann Collet LZ4 before r119, when used on certain 32-bit platforms that allocate memory beyond 0x80000000, does not properly detect integer overflows, which allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) or possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted Literal Run, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-4611.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:yann_collet:lz4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | r118 (including) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://blog.securitymouse.com/2014/07/i-was-wrong-proving-lz4-exploitable.html
- http://fastcompression.blogspot.fr/2014/07/software-vulnerabilities-how-it-works.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59770
- https://code.google.com/p/lz4/issues/detail?id=134
- https://code.google.com/p/lz4/source/detail?r=119
- http://blog.securitymouse.com/2014/07/i-was-wrong-proving-lz4-exploitable.html
- http://fastcompression.blogspot.fr/2014/07/software-vulnerabilities-how-it-works.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59770
- https://code.google.com/p/lz4/issues/detail?id=134
- https://code.google.com/p/lz4/source/detail?r=119



