OSV-2020-150 Segv on unknown address in std::__1::basic_string<char, std::__1::char_traits<char>, std::__1::allocator<ch

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A segmentation fault in the WebAssembly binary reader can cause a denial of service when processing malformed input.

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Fix
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What is OSV-2020-150?

OSV-2020-150 is a memory corruption vulnerability in wabt, published on 24 Jun 2020.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=20457

Crash type: Segv on unknown address
Crash state:
std::__1::basic_string&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt;, std::__1::allocator&lt;ch
std::__1::basic_string&lt;char, std::__1::char_traits&lt;char&gt;, std::__1::allocator&lt;ch
wabt::BinaryReaderIR::OnDataSymbol

Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-150?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including wabt.

PackageAffectedFixed in
wabt OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2020-150?

No fix has been published for OSV-2020-150 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2020-150 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-150 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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