CVE-2020-22219

flac: FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec

CVE-2020-22219 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by flac 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1, released August 22, 2023. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
Important
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0079
56th percentile

FLAC stands for Free Lossless Audio Codec. FLAC is similar to Ogg Vorbis, but lossless. The FLAC project consists of the stream format, reference encoders and decoders in library form, a command-line program to encode and decode FLAC files, and a command-line metadata editor for FLAC files. Security Fix(es): * flac: Remote Code Execution (RCE) via the bitwriter_grow_ function, by supplying crafted input to the encoder (CVE-2020-22219) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
flac · Debian 11.6 (bullseye) 1.3.3-2+deb11u2 DSA-5500-1 Sep 18, 2023
flac · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 1.4.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2020-22219 Aug 22, 2023
flac · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 1.4.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2020-22219 Aug 22, 2023
flac · Debian 14 1.4.1-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2020-22219 Aug 22, 2023
flac · RHEL 8 0:1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 RHSA-2023:5046 Sep 11, 2023
flac · RHEL 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 RHSA-2023:5048 Sep 11, 2023
flac · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 flac 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 Aug 22, 2023
flac · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.2 flac 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.2 Aug 22, 2023
flac · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.3.3-2ubuntu0.2 flac 1.3.3-2ubuntu0.2 Aug 22, 2023
flac · almalinux 8 1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 ALSA-2023:5046 Sep 11, 2023
flac · almalinux 9 1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 ALSA-2023:5048 Sep 11, 2023
flac · ol 8 0:1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 ELSA-2023-5046 Sep 13, 2023
flac · ol 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 ELSA-2023-5048 Sep 13, 2023
flac · rocky 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 RLSA-2023:5048 Jun 25, 2026
flac-devel · RHEL 8 0:1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 RHSA-2023:5046 Sep 11, 2023
flac-devel · RHEL 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 RHSA-2023:5048 Sep 11, 2023
flac-devel · almalinux 8 1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 ALSA-2023:5046 Sep 11, 2023
flac-devel · almalinux 9 1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 ALSA-2023:5048 Sep 11, 2023
flac-devel · ol 8 0:1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 ELSA-2023-5046 Sep 13, 2023
flac-devel · ol 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 ELSA-2023-5048 Sep 13, 2023
flac-libs · RHEL 8 0:1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 RHSA-2023:5046 Sep 11, 2023
flac-libs · RHEL 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 RHSA-2023:5048 Sep 11, 2023
flac-libs · almalinux 8 1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 ALSA-2023:5046 Sep 11, 2023
flac-libs · almalinux 9 1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 ALSA-2023:5048 Sep 11, 2023
flac-libs · ol 8 0:1.3.2-9.el8_8.1 ELSA-2023-5046 Sep 13, 2023
flac-libs · ol 9 0:1.3.3-10.el9_2.1 ELSA-2023-5048 Sep 13, 2023
libflac++6v5 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 libflac++6v5 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 Aug 22, 2023
libflac++6v5 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.2 libflac++6v5 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.2 Aug 22, 2023
libflac++6v5 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.3.3-2ubuntu0.2 libflac++6v5 1.3.3-2ubuntu0.2 Aug 22, 2023
libflac8 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 libflac8 1.3.2-1ubuntu0.1+esm1 Aug 22, 2023
libflac8 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.2 libflac8 1.3.3-1ubuntu0.2 Aug 22, 2023
libflac8 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.3.3-2ubuntu0.2 libflac8 1.3.3-2ubuntu0.2 Aug 22, 2023

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