Out-of-bounds Read Affecting dbry/WavPack package, versions [,5.5.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
1.15% (64th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-DBRYWAVPACK-3008059
  • published16 Mar 2022
  • disclosed14 Mar 2022
  • creditjeffreyer

Introduced: 14 Mar 2022

CVE-2021-44269  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade dbry/WavPack to version 5.5.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read in WavpackPackSamples function. When variable cnt is too large, it makes pointer sptr read beyond heap bound.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1