CVE-2018-19841

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    CVE-2018-19841

    Published: 4 Dec 2018Last Modified: 8 Sept 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The 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.

    References: 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/, http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00029.html, http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html, https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37, https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-19, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3839-1/, https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/bba5389dc598a92bdf2b297c3ea34620b6679b5b, https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/54

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    5.1.0

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Scope
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    Confidentiality
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    Integrity
    None
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    Availability
    None
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