diff --git a/package/lz4/lz4.mk b/package/lz4/lz4.mk
index 2a658fbba5..1d32666ccc 100644
--- a/package/lz4/lz4.mk
+++ b/package/lz4/lz4.mk
@@ -10,6 +10,12 @@ LZ4_INSTALL_STAGING = YES
 LZ4_LICENSE = BSD-2-Clause (library), GPL-2.0+ (programs)
 LZ4_LICENSE_FILES = lib/LICENSE programs/COPYING
 
+# CVE-2014-4715 is misclassified (by our CVE tracker) as affecting version
+# 1.9.2, while in fact this issue has been fixed since lz4-r130:
+# https://github.com/lz4/lz4/commit/140e6e72ddb6fc5f7cd28ce0c8ec3812ef4a9c08
+# See https://github.com/lz4/lz4/issues/818
+LZ4_IGNORE_CVES += CVE-2014-4715
+
 ifeq ($(BR2_STATIC_LIBS),y)
 LZ4_MAKE_OPTS += BUILD_SHARED=no
 else ifeq ($(BR2_SHARED_LIBS),y)