Vulnerability · Published Apr 2, 2024 · Assigned by VulDB
CVE-2024-3204c-blosc2 ndlz4x4.c ndlz4_decompress heap-based overflow
High 7.3
In plain English
A high-severity heap buffer overflow in c-blosc2. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.3% (higher than 70% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Official description
A vulnerability has been found in c-blosc2 up to 2.13.2 and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function ndlz4_decompress of the file /src/c-blosc2/plugins/codecs/ndlz/ndlz4x4.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version 2.14.3 is able to address this issue. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-259051.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:13 | c-blosc2 | 2.13.1+ds-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-3204 |
| Debian:14 | c-blosc2 | 2.13.1+ds-3 | DEBIAN-CVE-2024-3204 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | c-blosc2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3204 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | c-blosc2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3204 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | c-blosc2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3204 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | c-blosc2 | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3204 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
References
- VDB-259051 | c-blosc2 ndlz4x4.c ndlz4_decompress heap-based overflow vdb-entry, technical-description
- VDB-259051 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA) signature, permissions-required
- Submit #304557 | blosc c-blosc2 commit 1dd1e55cb329d01c210da77ceb53027853c35b72 heap-buffer-overflow third-party-advisory
- https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1T1k3UeS09m65LjVXExUuZfedNQPWQWCo?usp=sharing exploit
- https://github.com/Blosc/c-blosc2/releases/tag/v2.14.3 patch