CVE-2025-15570
ckolivas lrzip stream.c lzma_decompress_buf use after free
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- Low
- Integrity
- Low
- Availability
- Low
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List Score used
4.8
ckolivas lrzip stream.c lzma_decompress_buf use after free
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
CVE-2025-15570- CVSS 4.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 3.0
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR - Weakness
- CWE-416, CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2025-207358
4.8
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
EUVD-2025-207358- CVSS 4.0
- 4.8 Medium
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gcc-w636-fgv2
1.9
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function...
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
GHSA-6gcc-w636-fgv2- CVSS 4.0
- 1.9 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
1.9
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
CVE-2025-15570- CVSS 4.0
- 1.9 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/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 - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.3 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
1.9
ckolivas lrzip stream.c lzma_decompress_buf use after free
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
CVE-2025-15570- CVSS 4.0
- 1.9 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - Weakness
- CWE-119, CWE-416
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2025-15570
7.8
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2025-15570- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
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OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2025-15570
1.9
A vulnerability was found in ckolivas lrzip up to 0.651. This impacts the function lzma_decompress_buf of the file stream.c. Performing a manipulation results in use after free. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploit has been made public and could be used. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2025-15570- CVSS 4.0
- 1.9 Low
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P - CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 Medium
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2026-0292 No score
Updated lrzip package fixes security vulnerabilities
The updated package fixes security vulnerabilities: ckolivas lrzip stream.c lzma_decompress_buf use after free. (CVE-2025-15570) ckolivas lrzip strtol_l.c __GI_____strtol_l_internal null pointer dereference. (CVE-2025-9396)
- Record
MGASA-2026-0292- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:11093-1 No score
lrzip-0.660-1.1 on GA media
These are all security issues fixed in the lrzip-0.660-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:11093-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21179-1 No score
Security update for lrzip
This update for lrzip fixes the following issues:
Changes in lrzip:
- Update to version 0.660:
- Do not clean up thread structures in decompression failure conditions, fixing a use-after-free in lzma_decompress_buf() and a NULL pointer dereference in ucompthread() on corrupt/malicious archives (CVE-2025-15570, boo#1258016; CVE-2025-15571, boo#1258023)
- Handle -L given without a parameter, fixing a NULL pointer dereference (CVE-2025-9396, boo#1248598)
- Add write bounds checking in libzpaq and sanity checks for maliciously encoded headers and oversized allocations
- Various STDIO, portability and build fixes (OpenBSD support, non-x86 zpaq, autoconf warnings); drop Doxygen doc build
- Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21179-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
lrzipDebian:12 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.651-20.651-30.660-1 |
None known |
lrzipDebian:13 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.651-30.660-1 |
None known |
lrzipDebian:14 |
before 0.660-1, plus listed versions 0.651-3 |
0.660-1 |
lrzipMageia:10 From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.660-1.mga10 | 0.660-1.mga10 |
lrzipUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.608-20.616-10.616-1ubuntu0.1~esm0.616-1ubuntu0.1~esm10.616-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.621-10.621-1ubuntu0.1~esm10.621-1ubuntu0.1~esm2 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.631-10.631-1ubuntu0.1~esm10.631-1+deb9u1build0.18.04.10.631-1+deb9u3build0.18.04.1 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:20.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.631+git180528-10.631+git180528-1build10.631+git180528-1+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:22.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.641-10.651-20.651-2ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:24.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.651-2ubuntu1 |
None known |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
lrzipUbuntu:25.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.651-2ubuntu10.651-3 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:26.10 |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.660-1 |
None known |
lrzipUbuntu:26.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 0.651-30.651-3build10.660-1 |
None known |
lrzipopenSUSE:Tumbleweed From an advisory covering 2 CVEs |
before 0.660-1.1 | 0.660-1.1 |
lrzipopenSUSE:Leap 16.0 From an advisory covering 3 CVEs |
before 0.660-bp160.1.1 | 0.660-bp160.1.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| first indexed | CVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2025-15570 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.8) in Ckolivas Lrzip, published February 10, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.23%, the 13th percentile. Fixed in lrzip 0.660-1.
References
vuldb.com?id.344926
vuldb.com?ctiid.344926
vuldb.com?submit.752595
github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/262
github.com/user-attachments/files/21709004/PoC_UAF.zip
github.com/ckolivas/lrzip
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lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/05/msg00011.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-15570
github.com/advisories/GHSA-6gcc-w636-fgv2
github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2025/15xxx/CVE-2025-15570.json
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-15570
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0292.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35760
lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/JSNIFYQRLND7PULS3ODEDTISSERCMKIQ
github.com/ckolivas/lrzip/issues/264
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-15570
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2025-15570
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-15570
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-9396
bugzilla.suse.com/1248598
bugzilla.suse.com/1258016
bugzilla.suse.com/1258023
suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-15571