A vulnerability was found in zstd v1.4.10, where an attacker can supply empty string as an argument to the command line tool to cause buffer overrun.
CVE-2022-4899
This high-severity CVE scores 7.5 under NVD CVSS v3. EPSS exploit probability: 1.6%, top 27% of all CVEs by exploit prediction. GitHub Security Advisory data not yet ingested — confidence will rise once GHSA publishes (typical lag: hours to days for open-source ecosystem CVEs; never for infrastructure-only CVEs).
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 7.5
- EG Score
- 7.5(medium)
- EG Risk
- 49(Track)EG Risk 49/100SSVC: Track
EG Risk is EchelonGraph's 0–100 priority score: it fuses intrinsic severity with real-world exploitation and automatability so you can rank equal-severity CVEs and fix the most dangerous first. Higher = act sooner. Distinct from the 0–10 EG Score (severity).
How it’s computedSeverity75% × 45%Exploitation2% × 40%Automatability100% × 15%Action: Routine — remediate on your standard cadence. - EPSS PROB
- 2%
- EPSS %ILE
- 74%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
March 31, 2023
Last Modified
February 18, 2025
References (10)
- secalert@redhathttps://github.com/facebook/zstd/issues/3200
- secalert@redhathttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C63HAGVLQA6FJNDCHR7CNZZL6VSLILB2/
- secalert@redhathttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JEHRBBYYTPA4DETOM5XAKGCP37NUTLOA/
- secalert@redhathttps://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QYLDK6ODVC4LJSDULLX6Q2YHTFOWABCN/
- secalert@redhathttps://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0005/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/facebook/zstd/issues/3200
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/C63HAGVLQA6FJNDCHR7CNZZL6VSLILB2/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JEHRBBYYTPA4DETOM5XAKGCP37NUTLOA/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QYLDK6ODVC4LJSDULLX6Q2YHTFOWABCN/
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20230725-0005/
Vendor Advisories for CVE-2022-4899(4)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
- RHSA-2024:3527Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat AMQ Streams 2.7.0 release and security update
- RHSA-2024:2619Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-mysql80-mysql security update
- RHSA-2024:1141Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: mysql security update
- RHSA-2024:0894Red Hat Product SecurityMedium
Red Hat Security Advisory: mysql:8.0 security update
Patch Availability(4)
| Vendor / Ecosystem | Fixed in / Patch | Released | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | patch | 2024-05-30 | redhat |
| redhat | rh-mysql80-mysql-0:8.0.36-1.el7 | 2024-04-30 | redhat |
| redhat | mysql-0:8.0.36-1.el9_3 | 2024-03-05 | redhat |
| redhat | mysql:8.0-8090020240126173013.a75119d5 | 2024-02-20 | redhat |
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Affected Packages
(6 across 6 ecosystems)
Debian:11(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libzstd | 1.4.10+dfsg-1 ... 1.5.7+dfsg-4 (22 versions) | — | — |
Debian:12(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libzstd | — | 1.5.4+dfsg2-1 | — |
Debian:13(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libzstd | — | 1.5.4+dfsg2-1 | — |
Debian:14(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| libzstd | — | 1.5.4+dfsg2-1 | — |
PyPI(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| zstd | 1.1.4 ... 1.5.2.6 (36 versions) | 1.5.4.0 | — |
Swift(1)
| Package | Vulnerable range | Fixed in | Dependents |
|---|---|---|---|
| github.com/facebook/zstd | — | 1.5.4 | — |
Weakness Classification(1)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(1)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
Data Freshness Timeline
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