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c-blosc2 — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3203

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in c-blosc2 up to 2.13.2. Affected is the function ndlz8_decompress of the file /src/c-blosc2/plugins/codecs/ndlz/ndlz8x8.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack 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. VDB-259050 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Products
c-blosc2
Affected versions
2.12.0+ds-1, 2.12.0+ds-2, 2.13.1+ds-1, 2.13.1+ds-1.1ubuntu1, 2.13.1+ds-1.1ubuntu2, 2.13.1+ds-1ubuntu1, 2.16.0+ds-1, 2.17.1+ds-1, 2.17.1+ds-2, 2.22.0+ds-1, 2.23.0+ds-1, 2.23.1+ds-1, 2.23.1+ds-2
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2024-3203
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:07 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3203

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Apr 2024, 22:15 UTC

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in c-blosc2 up to 2.13.2. Affected is the function ndlz8_decompress of the file /src/c-blosc2/plugins/codecs/ndlz/ndlz8x8.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. It is possible to launch the attack 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. VDB-259050 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2024-3203

c-blosc2

Fixed versions: Not specified

c-blosc2

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c-blosc2

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c-blosc2

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Complete source record
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        "https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.259050",
        "https://vuldb.com/?submit.304556",
        "https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1T1k3UeS09m65LjVXExUuZfedNQPWQWCo?usp=sharing",
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