
CVE catalog
CVE-2021-43305
clickhouse: CVE-2021-43305
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.67% · Oct 25, 2026
Heap buffer overflow in Clickhouse's LZ4 compression codec when parsing a malicious query. There is no verification that the copy operations in the LZ4::decompressImpl loop and especially the arbitrary copy operation wildCopy<copy_amount>(op, ip, copy_end), don’t exceed the destination buffer’s limits. This issue is very similar to CVE-2021-43304, but the vulnerable copy operation is in a different wildCopy call.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | clickhouse | bookworm | 18.16.1+ds-7.3 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-5ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-5ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-6ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-7ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | clickhouse | source | bookworm | 18.16.1+ds-7.3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [1008216] |
| Ubuntu | clickhouse | deb | 20.04 | 18.16.1+ds-7ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2021-43305 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [clickhouse-client]Fixed
Source package: [clickhouse]
Details (2)
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
- [clickhouse-common]Fixed
Source package: [clickhouse]
Details (2)
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
- [clickhouse-server]Fixed
Source package: [clickhouse]
Details (2)
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
- [clickhouse-tools]Fixed
Source package: [clickhouse]
Details (2)
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
18.16.1+ds-7.3+b2· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
18.16.1+ds-7.3dsa · clickhouse · debian · bookworm; dsa · clickhouse · debian · 12
Observed: