RHSA-2021:2575-01 -- Redhat lz4ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:73717 | Date: (C)2021-07-12 (M)2024-04-03 |
Class: PATCH | Family: unix |
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: * lz4: memory corruption due to an integer overflow bug caused by memmove argument For more details about the security issue, including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.