QID 354411

Date Published: 2022-12-21

QID 354411: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for wavpack : ALAS2022-2022-078

A heap out-of-bounds read flaw was found in wavpacks' wavpackpacksamples() function of src/pack_utils.c and only affects the command-line program of wavpack (not libwavpack).
This flaw allows an attacker to exploit this flaw for a website that uses the wavpack command-line program on user-provided files, causing a denial of service. (
( CVE-2021-44269)

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 4.3 severity.

Solution

Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2022-2022-078 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.

Vendor References

ALAS2022-2022-078 - alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2022/ALAS-2022-078.html

CVEs related to QID 354411

CVE-2021-44269 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
ALAS2022-2022-078	amazon linux 2022		alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2022/ALAS-2022-078.html

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