Vulnerability · Published Feb 10, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2025-15571ckolivas lrzip stream.c ucompthread null pointer dereference
Low 3.3
In plain English
A low-severity null pointer dereference in lrzip from ckolivas. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 9% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A security vulnerability has been detected in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This vulnerability affects the function ucompthread of the file stream.c. Such manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | lrzip | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Debian:13 | lrzip | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Debian:14 | lrzip | 0.660-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15571 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | lrzip | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15571 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-476, CWE-404 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R
References
- VDB-344931 | ckolivas lrzip stream.c ucompthread null pointer dereference vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-344931 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #752603 | ckolivas lrzip 0.651 NULL Pointer Dereference third-party-advisory
- https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/263 issue-tracking
- https://github.com/user-attachments/files/21726331/PoC_NPD.zip exploit
- https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/ product