SUSE update for wavpack

1) Integer overflow

EUVDB-ID: #VU49197

Risk: High

CVSSv3.1: 7.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2020-35738

CWE-ID: CWE-190 - Integer overflow

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to integer overflow in WavpackPackSamples in pack_utils. A remote attacker can pass specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it, trigger integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.

Mitigation

Update the affected package wavpack to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 12-SP2-BCL - 12-SP5

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP: 12-SP2 - 12-SP4

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar: 8 - 9

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit: 12-SP5

HPE Helion Openstack: 8

SUSE OpenStack Cloud: 7 - 9

wavpack-devel: before 4.60.99-5.9.1

wavpack: before 4.60.99-5.9.1

wavpack-debugsource: before 4.60.99-5.9.1

wavpack-debuginfo: before 4.60.99-5.9.1

libwavpack1-debuginfo: before 4.60.99-5.9.1

libwavpack1: before 4.60.99-5.9.1

External links

http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2021/suse-su-20210929-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.