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CVE-2026-32829

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2026-32829 affects pseitz lz4_flex versions 0.11.5 and below, and 0.12.0, where improper validation of offset values during LZ4 decompression can cause out-of-bounds reads from the output buffer. Rated High (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely leak sensitive data from uninitialized memory or previous operations with low attack complexity, posing a significant confidentiality risk. While the issue has a clear impact, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code availability, or notable community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.11.6CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pseitz:lz4_flex:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*
0.12.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:pseitz:lz4_flex:0.12.0:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 4.0

8.2HIGH

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
PRESENT
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
VS Confidentiality
HIGH
VS Integrity
NONE
VS Availability
NONE
SS Confidentiality
NONE
SS Integrity
NONE
SS Availability
NONE
Exploit Maturity
NOT_DEFINED
CvssVersion
4.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.61%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0061 is in the 22nd percentile among its peer group of 51,506 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rustpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: lz4_flexFixed in: 0.11.6
rustpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: lz4_flexFixed in: 0.12.1

Vendor Advisories (1)

rustGHSA-vvp9-7p8x-rfvvhigh

lz4_flex's decompression can leak information from uninitialized memory or reused output buffer

Mar 16, 2026

References

access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2026:11800
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2026:16354
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2026:19712
access.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2026:22862
access.redhat.com / security/cve/CVE-2026-32829
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
security.access.redhat.com / data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-32829.json
github.com / PSeitz/lz4_flex/commit/055502ee5d297ecd6bf448ac91c055c7f6df9b6d
Patch
github.com / PSeitz/lz4_flex/security/advisories/GHSA-vvp9-7p8x-rfvv
MitigationVendor Advisory
rustsec.org / advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0041.html
Third Party Advisory