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Zstandard

by Metav1.5.7

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Zstandard is a fast lossless compression algorithm, targeting real-time compression scenarios at zlib-level and better compression ratios. It's backed by a very fast entropy stage, provided by Huff0 and FSE library.

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Install with winget

$ winget install --id Meta.Zstandard --exact --version 1.5.7

Run in Command Prompt, PowerShell, or Windows Terminal. Prompts for any agreements.

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Installers · v1.5.7

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Copy a command tailored to that specific architecture, type, and scope - useful when winget would otherwise pick a different default.

Security

3 known CVEs via NVD

  • high7.5Patched in wingetCVE-2022-4899affects v1.4.10Mar 31, 2023

    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.

    Patch
  • medium4.7Patched in wingetCVE-2021-24032affects before 1.4.9Mar 4, 2021

    Beginning in v1.4.1 and prior to v1.4.9, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2021-24031, the Zstandard command-line utility created output files with default permissions and restricted those permissions immediately afterwards. Output files could therefore momentarily be readable or...

    Patch
  • medium5.5Patched in wingetCVE-2021-24031affects before 1.4.1Mar 4, 2021

    In the Zstandard command-line utility prior to v1.4.1, output files were created with default permissions. Correct file permissions (matching the input) would only be set at completion time. Output files could therefore be readable or writable to unintended parties.

    Vendor advisory
Source: NVD, updated 2h ago. Patch status is best-effort: NVD's fix version is compared against the latest version in winget, but the two version formats don't always align. Confirm with the vendor advisory before treating any specific build as safe.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Zstandard on Windows?
Open Windows Terminal, PowerShell, or Command Prompt and run: winget install --id Meta.Zstandard --exact --version 1.5.7. winget downloads the installer from Meta and runs it. Requires Windows 10 (1809+) or Windows 11.
How do I install Zstandard silently for unattended deployment?
Add --silent and accept the agreements upfront: winget install --id Meta.Zstandard --exact 1.5.7 --silent --accept-package-agreements --accept-source-agreements. This is the variant Intune, Configuration Manager, and other deployment tools should use.
How do I uninstall Zstandard via winget?
Run: winget uninstall --id Meta.Zstandard --exact. Add --silent for unattended uninstalls. winget will use the registered uninstaller from Zstandard's Apps & Features entry.
Is Zstandard free?
Zstandard is distributed under GPL-2.0. Refer to the publisher (https://github.com/facebook/zstd) for the full license terms - Wingetly itself does not charge for installation.
Does Zstandard work on Windows 10?
Yes, as long as your Windows 10 build supports winget (1809 or newer). winget ships with App Installer on Windows 10/11 and pulls Zstandard directly from the publisher.
How do I keep Zstandard up to date?
Run winget upgrade --id Meta.Zstandard --exact, or winget upgrade --all to update everything winget tracks. We index 3 versions of Zstandard from microsoft/winget-pkgs.

Recent versions

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