CVE-2025-58058 — Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling in XZ
Severity
5.3MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.1%
top 80.78%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedAug 28
Latest updateSep 17
Description
xz is a pure golang package for reading and writing xz-compressed files. Prior to version 0.5.14, it is possible to put data in front of an LZMA-encoded byte stream without detecting the situation while reading the header. This can lead to increased memory consumption because the current implementation allocates the full decoding buffer directly after reading the header. The LZMA header doesn't include a magic number or has a checksum to detect such an issue according to the specification. Note …
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 1.4
Affected Packages2 packages
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CVE-2025-58058: golang-github-ulikunitz-xz - xz is a pure golang package for reading and writing xz-compressed files. Prior t...↗2025