Xz Project Xz vulnerabilities

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Known vulnerabilities in Xz Project Xz, newest first, with CVSS severity, EPSS, KEV listings, ransomware use and the affected versions.

PrioritiseCVE-2021-29482ulikunitz · xz +4 moredenial of service in github.com/ulikunitz/xzxz is a compression and decompression library focusing on the xz format completely written in Go. The function readUvarint used to read the xz container format may not terminate a loop provide malicous input. The problem has been fixed in release v0.5.8. As a workaround users can limit the size of the compressed file input to a reasonable size for their use case. The standard library had recently the same issue and got the CVE-2020-16845 allocated.CVSS7.5HighEPSS1.44%