Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2024-14030

Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library.

Published Mar 31, 2026 · catalog updated Jul 25, 2026 · Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000

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No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-14030. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 is installed.

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Severity
High8.1
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.36%
Remediation
Not established
Affected products
cpe yves/sereal

Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library. Sereal::Decoder 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.

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  • cpe yves/sereal\

How to fix CVE-2024-14030

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2024-14030. EPSS is 0.36%. Act only if a listed version of Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Compare what you have installed with \. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-787: Out-of-bounds Write. EPSS 0.36%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

Code

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. Mar 31, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library. Sereal::Decoder 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

  2. Jul 25, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library. Sereal::Decoder 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

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2024-14030

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2024-14030

    30-day exploitation probability 0.4%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2024-14030

    Sereal::Decoder versions from 4.000 through 4.009_002 for Perl embeds a vulnerable version of the Zstandard library. Sereal::Decoder 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 funct

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 16, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.