CVE-2018-19841

Summary

CVECVE-2018-19841
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-12-04 09:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:55:00 UTC
DescriptionThe function WavpackVerifySingleBlock in open_utils.c in libwavpack.a in WavPack through 5.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (out-of-bounds read and application crash) via a crafted WavPack Lossless Audio file, as demonstrated by wvunpack.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 18.10 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 28 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 29 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 30 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 15.0 All All All
Application Wavpack Wavpack All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
issue #54: fix potential out-of-bounds heap read · dbry/WavPack@bba5389 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: wavpack-5.1.0-12.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: wavpack-5.1.0-12.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
USN-3839-1: WavPack vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices UBUNTU usn.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
AddressSanitizer: heap-buffer-overflow (Read OOB) at src/open_utils.c:1215 · Issue #54 · dbry/WavPack · GitHub MISC github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: mingw-wavpack-5.1.0-9.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: wavpack-5.1.0-12.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
Slackware Security Advisory - wavpack Updates ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: wavpack-5.1.0-12.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
WavPack: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202007-19) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 31 Update: mingw-wavpack-5.1.0-9.fc31 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
Bugtraq: [slackware-security] wavpack (SSA:2019-353-01) BUGTRAQ seclists.org
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2019:1145-1: moderate: Security update f SUSE lists.opensuse.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: mingw-wavpack-5.1.0-9.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] [DLA 2525-1] wavpack security update MLIST lists.debian.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 29 Update: wavpack-5.1.0-12.fc29 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 28 Update: wavpack-5.1.0-12.fc28 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 30 Update: mingw-wavpack-5.1.0-9.fc30 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 377577 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for wavpack (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0061)
  • 501275 Alpine Linux Security Update for wavpack
  • 750394 OpenSUSE Security Update for wavpack (openSUSE-SU-2021:0154-1)
  • 750395 OpenSUSE Security Update for wavpack (openSUSE-SU-2021:0153-1)
  • 940370 AlmaLinux Security Update for wavpack (ALSA-2020:1581)
  • 960220 Rocky Linux Security Update for wavpack (RLSA-2020:1581)

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