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CVE-2020-35738
- Severity: medium (CVSS 6.1 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: yes
- Published: 2020-12-28 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-190
Description
WavPack 5.3.0 has an out-of-bounds write in WavpackPackSamples in pack_utils.c because of an integer overflow in a malloc argument. NOTE: some third-parties claim that there are later "unofficial" releases through 5.3.2, which are also affected.
Affected products
- Debian Linux: 9.0
- Fedoraproject Fedora: 32, 33
- WavPack: 5.3.0
References
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/91
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2YZLKYE66EU4XRHTABV5LB2G7ZDZ422F/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/76B7K6F74FDQATG7FECXR5KPIG52O2VL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PENN4ZXRPZULEJOYTTLUZMBZ5H46QTUC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VDFY4NGGDUTLVID5PNVU7LL2G2ZJLZFY/
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/91
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/2YZLKYE66EU4XRHTABV5LB2G7ZDZ422F/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/76B7K6F74FDQATG7FECXR5KPIG52O2VL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/PENN4ZXRPZULEJOYTTLUZMBZ5H46QTUC/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VDFY4NGGDUTLVID5PNVU7LL2G2ZJLZFY/
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