CVE-2020-35738

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    CVE-2020-35738

    Published: 28 Dec 2020Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: 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://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html, https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/91

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 350b6d7737383029573ea2cce9bd94f1b6756bbd
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    5.3.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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    Network
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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