RUSTSEC-2016-0003

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    RUSTSEC-2016-0003

    Published: 1 Aug 2016Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023

    Summary: HTTP download and execution allows MitM RCE

    Details: The build script in the portaudio crate will attempt to download via HTTP the portaudio source and build it. A Mallory in the middle can intercept the download with their own archive and get RCE.

    References: https://crates.io/crates/portaudio, https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2016-0003.html, https://github.com/RustAudio/rust-portaudio/issues/144

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: portaudio

    Purl: pkg:cargo/portaudio

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0.0.0-0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High