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    CVE-2018-19840

    The function WavpackPackInit in pack_utils.c in libwavpack.a in WavPack through 5.1.0 allows attackers to cause a denial-of-service (resource exhaustion caused by an infinite loop) via a crafted wav audio file because WavpackSetConfiguration64 mishandles a sample rate of zero.

    Published:Nov 26, 2018
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Dec 4, 2018
    EPSS Score:0.00353
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Canonical
    Product
    Ubuntu Linux
    Vendor
    Fedoraproject
    Product
    Fedora
    Vendor
    Opensuse
    Product
    Leap
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Wavpack
    Product
    Wavpack

    Exploits

    No exploit reference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00029.html
    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html
    https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/070ef6f138956d9ea9612e69586152339dbefe51
    https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/53
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3BLSOEVEKF4VNNVNZ2AN46BJUT4TGVWT/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFFFWIWALGQPKINRDW3PRGRD5LOLGZA/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRWQNE3TH5UF64IKHKKHVCHJHUOVKJUH/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NZGXJUHCGQI6XKLCBUZHXPYIIWMFWA22/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WVVKOBJR5APOB3KWUWJ4UWQHUBZQL6C6/
    https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-19
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3839-1/
    http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00029.html
    http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html
    https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/070ef6f138956d9ea9612e69586152339dbefe51
    https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/53
    https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/3BLSOEVEKF4VNNVNZ2AN46BJUT4TGVWT/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFFFWIWALGQPKINRDW3PRGRD5LOLGZA/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRWQNE3TH5UF64IKHKKHVCHJHUOVKJUH/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/NZGXJUHCGQI6XKLCBUZHXPYIIWMFWA22/
    https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WVVKOBJR5APOB3KWUWJ4UWQHUBZQL6C6/
    https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-19
    https://usn.ubuntu.com/3839-1/

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