Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) Affecting portaudio package, versions >0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-PORTAUDIO-174931
  • published7 Jun 2019
  • disclosed21 Aug 2016
  • creditmagicgoose

Introduced: 21 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-10933  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-300  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for portaudio.

Overview

portaudio is an a free, cross-platform, open-source, audio I/O library.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Man-in-the-Middle (MitM). The build script within portaudio crate will attempt to download the portaudio source code via HTTP without any signature checking. As such, a suitably positioned attacker could intercept the build script communication and provide their own download archive for compromise.

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