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CVE-2021-3520

CRITICAL · CVSS 9.8 EPSS 3.19%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2021-06-02 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a critical severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-2021-3520
Severity
CRITICAL
CVSS
9.8
EPSS
3.19%

Original NVD Description

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.

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