Alpine: multiple wavpack packages: security update to 5.4.0-r1 (deprecated)

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 408917

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- An out of bounds read was found in Wavpack 5.4.0 in processing *.WAV files. This issue triggered in
function WavpackPackSamples of file src/pack_utils.c, tainted variable cnt is too large, that makes
pointer sptr read beyond heap bound. (CVE-2021-44269)

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 408917

Version: Revision 1.27

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 7/11/2022

Updated: 7/2/2026

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-44269

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/11/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/10/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-44269

Detections

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