XZ Utils: Use after free

Background XZ Utils is free general-purpose data compression software with a high compression ratio. Description A use-after-free has been discovered in XZ utils. Please review the CVE identifier referenced below for details. Impact The multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid...

DSA-5895-1 xz-utils - security update

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SUSE CVE-2025-31115

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

CVE-2025-31115

A flaw was found in the XZ Utils library. In affected versions, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can trigger a heap use-after-free condition, allowing writes to an address based on the null pointer plus an offset. This issue may result in a crash or other...

USN-7414-1: XZ Utils vulnerability

Harri K. Koskinen discovered that XZ Utils incorrectly handled the threaded xz decoder. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing an xz file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause XZ Utils to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

CVE-2025-31115

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

CVE-2025-31115 XZ has a heap-use-after-free bug in threaded .xz decoder

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

CVE-2025-31115

The CVE-2025-31115 affects XZ Utils’ liblzma multithreaded .xz decoder (lzma_stream_decoder_mt) in versions 5.3.3alpha through 5.8.0. The issue can cause a crash with heap-use-after-free and writes to memory based on a NULL pointer plus an offset, impacting applications/libraries that invoke the ...

CVE-2025-31115 XZ has a heap-use-after-free bug in threaded .xz decoder

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

CVE-2025-31115 XZ has a heap-use-after-free bug in threaded .xz decoder

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

CVE-2025-31115

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

CVE-2025-31115

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. In XZ Utils 5.3.3alpha to 5.8.0, the multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on t...

Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 24.10 : XZ Utils vulnerability (USN-7414-1)

The remote Ubuntu 24.04 LTS / 24.10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-7414-1 advisory. Harri K. Koskinen discovered that XZ Utils incorrectly handled the threaded xz decoder. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing an xz...

PT-2025-14778

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions XZ Utils versions 5.3.3alpha through 5.8.0 Description The multithreaded .xz decoder in liblzma has a bug where invalid input can at least result in a crash. The effects include heap use after free and writing to an address based on the null...

CVE-2024-47611

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. When built for native Windows MinGW-w64 or MSVC, the command line tools from XZ Utils 5.6.2 and older have a command line argument injection vulnerability. If a command line contains Unicode characters for exampl...

CVE-2024-47611

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. When built for native Windows MinGW-w64 or MSVC, the command line tools from XZ Utils 5.6.2 and older have a command line argument injection vulnerability. If a command line contains Unicode characters for exampl...

CVE-2024-47611 XZ Utils on Microsoft Windows platform are vulnerable to argument injection

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. When built for native Windows MinGW-w64 or MSVC, the command line tools from XZ Utils 5.6.2 and older have a command line argument injection vulnerability. If a command line contains Unicode characters for exampl...

CVE-2024-47611

CVE-2024-47611 affects XZ Utils on Windows platforms built with MinGW-w64 or MSVC for the command-line tools in versions 5.6.2 and earlier. The underlying issue is command-line argument handling where Unicode characters that do not exist in the legacy code page are converted to similar-looking ch...

CVE-2024-47611 XZ Utils on Microsoft Windows platform are vulnerable to argument injection

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. When built for native Windows MinGW-w64 or MSVC, the command line tools from XZ Utils 5.6.2 and older have a command line argument injection vulnerability. If a command line contains Unicode characters for exampl...

CVE-2024-47611

XZ Utils provide a general-purpose data-compression library plus command-line tools. When built for native Windows MinGW-w64 or MSVC, the command line tools from XZ Utils 5.6.2 and older have a command line argument injection vulnerability. If a command line contains Unicode characters for exampl...