RLSA-2021:2575

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    RLSA-2021:2575

    Published: 29 Jun 2021Last Modified: 5 Feb 2026
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    Summary: Moderate: lz4 security update

    Details: The lz4 packages provide support for LZ4, a very fast, lossless compression algorithm that provides compression speeds of 400 MB/s per core and scales with multicore CPUs. It also features an extremely fast decoder that reaches speeds of multiple GB/s per core and typically reaches RAM speed limits on multicore systems. Security Fix(es): * lz4: memory corruption due to an integer overflow bug caused by memmove argument (CVE-2021-3520) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: lz4

    Purl: pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/lz4?distro=rocky-linux-8&epoch=0

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0:1.8.3-3.el8_4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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