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CVE-2021-42387

HIGH CVSS: 8.1 Published: 2022-03-14 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Heap out-of-bounds read in Clickhouse's LZ4 compression codec when parsing a malicious query. As part of the LZ4::decompressImpl() loop, a 16-bit unsigned user-supplied value ('offset') is read from the compressed data. The offset is later used in the length of a copy operation, without checking the upper bounds of the source of the copy operation.

Affected Platforms

Debian Debian LinuxClickhouse Clickhouse

Weakness Type

CWE-125, CWE-125

References