vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-3520

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jun 2, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Feb 9, 2026

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.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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