CVE-2025-66566
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
8.0
Description
yawkat LZ4 Java has a possible information leak in Java safe decompressor
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Affected 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Affected | โ |
| sid | Affected | โ |
| forky | Affected | โ |
| bullseye | Affected | โ |
| bookworm | Affected | โ |
Red Hat Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | โ |
Rocky Linux Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | โ |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maven | at.yawk.lz4:lz4-java | <1.10.1 | 1.10.1 |
| Maven | org.lz4:lz4-java | <=1.8.1 | |
| Maven | org.lz4:lz4-pure-java | <=1.8.1 | |
| Maven | net.jpountz.lz4:lz4 | <=1.8.1 | |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0752
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20568
- https://github.com/yawkat/lz4-java/security/advisories/GHSA-cmp6-m4wj-q63q
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-66566
- https://github.com/yawkat/lz4-java/commit/33d180cb70c4d93c80fb0dc3ab3002f457e93840
- https://github.com/yawkat/lz4-java
- https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2026:0752
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-66566
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2419500
- https://errata.almalinux.org/9/ALSA-2026-0752.html
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.