Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier. The WAV parser component contains a vulnerability that allows writing to memory because ParseRiffHeaderConfig in riff.c does not reject multiple format chunks.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wavpack | Wavpack | <= 5.1.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/26cb47f99d481ad9b93eeff80d26e6b63bbd7e15PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/30Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/31Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/32Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3637-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4197Third Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/26cb47f99d481ad9b93eeff80d26e6b63bbd7e15PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/30Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/31Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/32Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-10536?
CVE-2018-10536 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier. The WAV parser component contains a vulnerability that allows writing to memory because ParseRiffHeaderConfig in riff.c does not reject multiple f...
How severe is CVE-2018-10536?
CVE-2018-10536 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-10536?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wavpack Wavpack, Debian Debian Linux.