Double Free The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package pulseaudio  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN10-PULSEAUDIO-1011311
  • published22 Sept 2020
  • disclosed19 Nov 2020

Introduced: 22 Sep 2020

CVE-2020-15710  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:10.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pulseaudio package and not the pulseaudio package as distributed by Debian.

Potential double free in Bluez 5 module of PulseAudio could allow a local attacker to leak memory or crash the program. The modargs variable may be freed twice in the fail condition in src/modules/bluetooth/module-bluez5-device.c and src/modules/bluetooth/module-bluez5-device.c. Fixed in 1:8.0-0ubuntu3.14.