CVE-2018-10537

Slackware Security Advisory - wavpack Updates

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

An issue was discovered in WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier. The W64 parser component contains a vulnerability that allows writing to memory because ParseWave64HeaderConfig in wave64.c does not reject multiple format chunks.

Se ha descubierto un problema en WavPack 5.1.0 y anteriores. El componente de analizador W64 contiene una vulnerabilidad que permite la escritura en la memoria debido a que ParseWave64HeaderConfig en wave64.c no rechaza múltiples fragmentos de formato.

Thuan Pham, Marcel Bohme, Andrew Santosa and Alexandru Razvan Caciulescu discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain .wav files. An attacker could possibly use this to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. Thuan Pham, Marcel Bohme, Andrew Santosa and Alexandru Razvan Caciulescu discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain .wav files. An attacker could possibly use this to cause a denial of service. Various other issues were also addressed.

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2018-04-29 CVE Reserved
2018-04-29 CVE Published
2024-08-05 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CAPEC

References (10)

URL	Tag	Source
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html	X_refsource_misc
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/30	Issue Tracking
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/31	Issue Tracking
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/32	Issue Tracking
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37	Mailing List

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/26cb47f99d481ad9b93eeff80d26e6b63bbd7e15	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFFFWIWALGQPKINRDW3PRGRD5LOLGZA	2023-11-07
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRWQNE3TH5UF64IKHKKHVCHJHUOVKJUH	2023-11-07
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3637-1	2023-11-07
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4197	2023-11-07

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Wavpack Search vendor "Wavpack"		Wavpack Search vendor "Wavpack" for product "Wavpack"				<= 5.1.0 Search vendor "Wavpack" for product "Wavpack" and version " <= 5.1.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				8.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "8.0"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				9.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "9.0"		-		Affected