CVE-2021-42388Out-of-bounds Read in Clickhouse

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read5 documents5 sources
Severity
8.1HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.3%
top 48.58%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Timeline
PublishedMar 14
Latest updateJul 31

Description

Heap out-of-bounds read in Clickhouse's LZ4 compression codec when parsing a malicious query. As part of the LZ4::decompressImpl() loop, a 16-bit unsigned user-supplied value ('offset') is read from the compressed data. The offset is later used in the length of a copy operation, without checking the lower bounds of the source of the copy operation.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.2

Affected Packages4 packages

CVEListV5yandex/clickhouseunspecified21.10.2.15-stable
debiandebian/clickhouse< clickhouse 18.16.1+ds-7.3 (bookworm)
NVDclickhouse/clickhouse< 21.10.2.15
Debianclickhouse/clickhouse< 18.16.1+ds-7.2+deb11u1+1

Also affects: Debian Linux 10.0

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-gg7g-5hm7-ggx5: Heap out-of-bounds read in Clickhouse's LZ4 compression codec when parsing a malicious query2022-03-16
OSV
CVE-2021-42388: Heap out-of-bounds read in Clickhouse's LZ4 compression codec when parsing a malicious query2022-03-14

📋Vendor Advisories

2
Ubuntu
ClickHouse vulnerabilities2024-07-31
Debian
CVE-2021-42388: clickhouse - Heap out-of-bounds read in Clickhouse's LZ4 compression codec when parsing a mal...2021