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CVE-2014-4608

Published: Jul 3, 2014

Modified: Jan 27, 2025

PUBLISHED

Description

Multiple integer overflows in the lzo1x_decompress_safe function in lib/lzo/lzo1x_decompress_safe.c in the LZO decompressor in the Linux kernel before 3.15.2 allow context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted Literal Run. NOTE: the author of the LZO algorithms says "the Linux kernel is *not* affected; media hype.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

SUSE-SU-2015:0736
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
USN-2418-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
RHSA-2015:0062
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
USN-2416-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2417-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
68214
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-2419-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2015:0481
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
openSUSE-SU-2015:0566
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
60174
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
USN-2421-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2420-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
62633
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
60011
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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