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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2023-39741

lrzip v0.651 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the libzpaq::PostProcessor::write(int) function at /libzpaq/libzpaq.cpp. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted file.

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5 Nov 2026, 11:08 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2023-39741

core-osv · Original source

Published 17 Aug 2023, 00:00 UTC

lrzip v0.651 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the libzpaq::PostProcessor::write(int) function at /libzpaq/libzpaq.cpp. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted file.

osv:CVE-2023-39741
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2023-39741",
  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "lrzip v0.651 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the libzpaq::PostProcessor::write(int) function at /libzpaq/libzpaq.cpp. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted file.",
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-28T02:30:44.002132486Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://gist.github.com/huanglei3/ec9090096aa92445cf0a8baa8e929084",
        "https://github.com/huanglei3/lrzip_poc/tree/main/lrzip_heap_overflow",
        "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2023/39xxx/CVE-2023-39741.json",
        "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-39741",
        "https://github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/246"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 511697,
  "published_at": "2023-08-17T00:00:00+00:00"
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