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OSV-2021-242

Heap-buffer-overflow in rans_uncompress_to_4x16

No scoreFix available

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=29939

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
rans_uncompress_to_4x16
rans_decode
uncompress

What each source reports

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Heap-buffer-overflow in rans_uncompress_to_4x16

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=29939

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow READ 1
Crash state:
rans_uncompress_to_4x16
rans_decode
uncompress
Record
OSV-2021-242
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
htslib
OSS-Fuzz
Commit ranges
Not evaluated

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History

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In short

OSV-2021-242 is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in htslib, published January 26, 2021. No source lists public exploit code. A source reports a fix.

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