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CVE-2020-35738

Published: 28 December 2020

WavPack 5.3.0 has an out-of-bounds write in WavpackPackSamples in pack_utils.c because of an integer overflow in a malloc argument. NOTE: some third-parties claim that there are later "unofficial" releases through 5.3.2, which are also affected.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

6.1

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
wavpack
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (5.1.0-2ubuntu1.5)
focal
Released (5.2.0-1ubuntu0.1)
groovy
Released (5.3.0-1ubuntu0.1)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable

Patches:
upstream: https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/89df160596132e3bd666322e1c20b2ebd4b92cd0

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 6.1
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact Low
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H