RUSTSEC-2016-0003

Source
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2016-0003
Import Source
https://github.com/rustsec/advisory-db/blob/osv/crates/RUSTSEC-2016-0003.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RUSTSEC-2016-0003
Aliases
Published
2016-08-01T12:00:00Z
Modified
2023-11-08T03:58:21.697594Z
Severity
  • 5.9 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
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.

Database specific
{
    "license": "CC0-1.0"
}
References

Affected packages

crates.io / portaudio

Package

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0.0.0-0

Ecosystem specific

{
    "affected_functions": null,
    "affects": {
        "os": [],
        "functions": [],
        "arch": []
    }
}

Database specific

{
    "cvss": "CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
    "informational": null,
    "categories": []
}