OSV-2020-1060 Use-of-uninitialized-value in ZSTD_createDDict_advanced

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A use-of-uninitialized-value bug in the Zstandard library can cause a crash during dictionary creation, potentially leading to denial of service.

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Fix
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What is OSV-2020-1060?

OSV-2020-1060 is a vulnerability in c-blosc2, published on 22 Jul 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=23732

Crash type: Use-of-uninitialized-value
Crash state:
ZSTD_createDDict_advanced
ZSTD_createDDict
blosc_run_decompression_with_context

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-1060?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including c-blosc2.

PackageAffectedFixed in
c-blosc2 OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-1060?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-1060 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is OSV-2020-1060 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-1060 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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