CVE-2019-17543
Apache LZ4 Heap-based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Description
LZ4 before 1.9.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in LZ4_write32 (related to LZ4_compress_destSize), affecting applications that call LZ4_compress_fast with a large input. (This issue can also lead to data corruption.) NOTE: the vendor states "only a few specific / uncommon usages of the API are at risk."
INFO
Published Date :
Oct. 14, 2019, 2:15 a.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 4:32 a.m.
Remotely Exploit :
Yes !
Source :
[email protected]
CVSS Scores
| Score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVSS 2.0 | MEDIUM | [email protected] | ||||
| CVSS 3.1 | HIGH | [email protected] |
Solution
- Update the affected lz4 packages.
- Apply relevant patches for your Linux distribution.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2019-17543 has a 2 public
PoC/Exploit available at Github.
Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2019-17543.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2019-17543 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2019-17543
weaknesses.
We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).
Map Vulnerabilities into Different Layers of the Container Image
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Results are limited to the first 15 repositories due to potential performance issues.
The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2019-17543 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2019-17543 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00069.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00070.html Added Reference https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15941 Added Reference https://github.com/lz4/lz4/compare/v1.9.1...v1.9.2 Added Reference https://github.com/lz4/lz4/issues/801 Added Reference https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/756 Added Reference https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/760 Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/25015588b770d67470b7ba7ea49a305d6735dd7f00eabe7d50ec1e17%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/543302d55e2d2da4311994e9b0debdc676bf3fd05e1a2be3407aa2d6%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/793012683dc0fa6819b7c2560e6cf990811014c40c7d75412099c357%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9ff0606d16be2ab6a81619e1c9e23c3e251756638e36272c8c8b7fa3%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f0038c4fab2ee25aee849ebeff6b33b3aa89e07ccfb06b5c87b36316%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f506bc371d4a068d5d84d7361293568f61167d3a1c3e91f0def2d7d3%40%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0fb226357e7988a241b06b93bab065bcea2eb38658b382e485960e26%40%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4068ba81066792f2b4d208b39c4c4713c5d4c79bd8cb6c1904af5720%40%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bc72200f94298bc9a0e35637f388deb53467ca4b2e2ad1ff66d8960%40%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210723-0001/ Added Reference https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9ff0606d16be2ab6a81619e1c9e23c3e251756638e36272c8c8b7fa3%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f506bc371d4a068d5d84d7361293568f61167d3a1c3e91f0def2d7d3%40%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/793012683dc0fa6819b7c2560e6cf990811014c40c7d75412099c357%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f0038c4fab2ee25aee849ebeff6b33b3aa89e07ccfb06b5c87b36316%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/25015588b770d67470b7ba7ea49a305d6735dd7f00eabe7d50ec1e17%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/543302d55e2d2da4311994e9b0debdc676bf3fd05e1a2be3407aa2d6%40%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bc72200f94298bc9a0e35637f388deb53467ca4b2e2ad1ff66d8960%40%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4068ba81066792f2b4d208b39c4c4713c5d4c79bd8cb6c1904af5720%40%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Added Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0fb226357e7988a241b06b93bab065bcea2eb38658b382e485960e26%40%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E [No types assigned] Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f506bc371d4a068d5d84d7361293568f61167d3a1c3e91f0def2d7d3@%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9ff0606d16be2ab6a81619e1c9e23c3e251756638e36272c8c8b7fa3@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/793012683dc0fa6819b7c2560e6cf990811014c40c7d75412099c357@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f0038c4fab2ee25aee849ebeff6b33b3aa89e07ccfb06b5c87b36316@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/25015588b770d67470b7ba7ea49a305d6735dd7f00eabe7d50ec1e17@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/543302d55e2d2da4311994e9b0debdc676bf3fd05e1a2be3407aa2d6@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bc72200f94298bc9a0e35637f388deb53467ca4b2e2ad1ff66d8960@%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0fb226357e7988a241b06b93bab065bcea2eb38658b382e485960e26@%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E Removed Reference MITRE https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4068ba81066792f2b4d208b39c4c4713c5d4c79bd8cb6c1904af5720@%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 23, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210723-0001/ [No Types Assigned] -
CWE Remap by [email protected]
Jul. 21, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CWE CWE-120 CWE-787 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 20, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 20, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2020.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 09, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r4068ba81066792f2b4d208b39c4c4713c5d4c79bd8cb6c1904af5720@%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 22, 2020
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r7bc72200f94298bc9a0e35637f388deb53467ca4b2e2ad1ff66d8960@%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0fb226357e7988a241b06b93bab065bcea2eb38658b382e485960e26@%3Cissues.kudu.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 06, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/543302d55e2d2da4311994e9b0debdc676bf3fd05e1a2be3407aa2d6@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 29, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00070.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-10/msg00069.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 25, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/25015588b770d67470b7ba7ea49a305d6735dd7f00eabe7d50ec1e17@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f0038c4fab2ee25aee849ebeff6b33b3aa89e07ccfb06b5c87b36316@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/793012683dc0fa6819b7c2560e6cf990811014c40c7d75412099c357@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 24, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/f506bc371d4a068d5d84d7361293568f61167d3a1c3e91f0def2d7d3@%3Cdev.arrow.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/9ff0606d16be2ab6a81619e1c9e23c3e251756638e36272c8c8b7fa3@%3Cissues.arrow.apache.org%3E [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 21, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15941 No Types Assigned https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=15941 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/lz4/lz4/compare/v1.9.1...v1.9.2 No Types Assigned https://github.com/lz4/lz4/compare/v1.9.1...v1.9.2 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/lz4/lz4/issues/801 No Types Assigned https://github.com/lz4/lz4/issues/801 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/756 No Types Assigned https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/756 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/760 No Types Assigned https://github.com/lz4/lz4/pull/760 Patch, Third Party Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-120 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:lz4_project:lz4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.9.2 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 17, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description LZ4 before 1.9.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in LZ4_write32 (related to LZ4_compress_destSize), affecting applications that call LZ4_compress_fast with a large input. (This issue can also lead to data corruption.) LZ4 before 1.9.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in LZ4_write32 (related to LZ4_compress_destSize), affecting applications that call LZ4_compress_fast with a large input. (This issue can also lead to data corruption.) NOTE: the vendor states "only a few specific / uncommon usages of the API are at risk." Added Reference https://github.com/lz4/lz4/issues/801 [No Types Assigned]
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 8.1
Base CVSS Score: 6.8
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
1.92 }} -0.05%
score
0.82603
percentile