Buffer Overflow Affecting lzf package, versions <0.3.2
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
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- published 9 Nov 2022
- disclosed 8 Nov 2022
- credit Ben Kimock
How to fix?
Upgrade lzf
to version 0.3.2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow due to the compression and decompression function using mem:uninitialized
to create an array of uninitialized values, to later write values into it, leading to reads from uninitialized memory.