Advisories for Cargo/Claxon package

2021

Uninitialized memory exposure in claxon

Affected versions of Claxon made an invalid assumption about the decode buffer size being a multiple of a value read from the bitstream. This could cause parts of the decode buffer to not be overwritten. If the decode buffer was newly allocated and uninitialized, this uninitialized memory could be exposed. This allows an attacker to observe parts of the uninitialized memory in the decoded audio stream. The flaw was corrected …