Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting libalsa package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

CVSS assessment by Snyk's Security Team. Learn more

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (2nd percentile)

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications

Snyk Learn

Learn about Integer Overflow or Wraparound vulnerabilities in an interactive lesson.

Start learning
  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-LIBALSA-20074774
  • published24 Sept 2026
  • disclosed23 Sept 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Sep 2026

NewCVE-2026-96674  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for libalsa.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Integer Overflow or Wraparound in the ctl.c process when handling topology files. An attacker can cause the application to read beyond the bounds of the topology buffer, potentially leaking sensitive data or causing a crash, by supplying a specially crafted topology file.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1