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Memcpy-param-overlap in zxc_decompress_chunk_wrapper_default

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Medium
Published: 08/16/2026 (08/16/2026, 00:02:24 UTC)
Source: GCVE Database
Product: zxc

Description

A vulnerability was identified in the zxc library related to a memcpy parameter overlap in the function zxc_decompress_chunk_wrapper_default, as reported by OSS-Fuzz. This issue causes a crash during decompression operations. A patch is available to address this flaw.

Affected software

OSS-Fuzzmore threats →ghsa
zxc
pkg:generic/zxc
Affected versions
>=b89b134299971f1edd2cefb9f1eaf3d93fdf1dad <399de305e5ca322a0144c86ec85dd77757669c60

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AI-Powered Analysis

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AILast updated: 08/16/2026, 15:32:23 UTC

Technical Analysis

The vulnerability involves a memcpy parameter overlap detected in the zxc_decompress_chunk_wrapper_default function within the zxc library. This flaw was discovered through OSS-Fuzz testing and results in a crash state during decompression, specifically in the zxc_decompress_frame and fuzz_decompress.c components. The issue is classified as a memory operation error due to overlapping parameters in memcpy, which can lead to undefined behavior or program crashes. A patch has been made available to fix this defect.

Potential Impact

The impact of this vulnerability is a crash during decompression operations in the zxc library, which could potentially lead to denial of service or instability in applications relying on this library. There is no indication of known exploits in the wild or further impact such as code execution from the provided data.

Mitigation Recommendations

A patch is available for this vulnerability. Users of the zxc library should apply the official fix to prevent crashes caused by memcpy parameter overlap in the decompression function. No additional mitigation steps are indicated by the vendor or OSS-Fuzz report.

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Technical Details

Gcve Source
db.gcve.eu
Osv Id
OSV-2026-1157
Osv Schema Version
1.8.0
Aliases
[]
Ecosystems
["OSS-Fuzz"]
Database Specific Severity
null
Cvss Version
null

Threat ID: 6a81d708bf8831d5394a16b7

Added to database: 08/16/2026, 15:28:08 UTC

Last enriched: 08/16/2026, 15:32:23 UTC

Last updated: 08/16/2026, 16:41:24 UTC

Views: 4

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