CVE-2024-14031

CVE-2024-14031: Sereal::Encoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library

Vendor Yves
Product Sereal::Encoder
Weakness CWE-1395
Published March 31, 2026
Last update April 1, 2026

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What the vulnerability does

01Description

Sereal::Encoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library. Sereal::Encoder embeds a version of the Zstandard (zstd) library that is vulnerable to CVE-2019-11922. This is a race condition in the one-pass compression functions of Zstandard prior to version 1.3.8 could allow an attacker to write bytes out of bounds if an output buffer smaller than the recommended size was used.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

March 31, 2026 CVE published
April 1, 2026 Record updated

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