Buffer Overflow Affecting flac-libs package, versions <0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL9-FLACLIBS-5892875
  • published29 Aug 2023
  • disclosed22 Aug 2023

Introduced: 22 Aug 2023

CVE-2020-22219  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-120  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:9 flac-libs to version 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2023:5048.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream flac-libs package and not the flac-libs package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function bitwriter_grow_ in flac before 1.4.0 allows remote attackers to run arbitrary code via crafted input to the encoder.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1