Out-of-bounds Write Affecting wavpack package, versions <5.1.0-r6


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.3% (70th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE314-WAVPACK-1309325
  • published29 Apr 2018
  • disclosed29 Apr 2018

Introduced: 29 Apr 2018

CVE-2018-10536  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.14 wavpack to version 5.1.0-r6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wavpack package and not the wavpack package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.14 relevant fixed versions and status.

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 Scores

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