Use-after-free in LZMA SDK - #VU111272

 

Use-after-free in LZMA SDK - #VU111272

Published: June 18, 2025


Vulnerability identifier: #VU111272
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 8.4 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-416
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a use-after-free error in Xz decompression module. A remote attacker can pass a specially crafted archive to the application and execute arbitrary code on the system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to compromise vulnerable system.


Affected software

LZMA SDK
ClamAV
Secure Endpoint Connector for Linux
Secure Endpoint Connector for Mac
Secure Endpoint Private Cloud
Secure Endpoint Connector for Windows

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

LZMA SDK - update to 18.03 beta
ClamAV - addressed in versions 1.0.9, 1.4.3
Secure Endpoint Connector for Linux - update to 1.26.1
Secure Endpoint Connector for Mac - update to 1.26.1
Secure Endpoint Private Cloud - update to 4.2.2
Secure Endpoint Connector for Windows - addressed in versions 7.5.21, 8.4.5

External References

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