DEBIAN-CVE-2018-19840

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    DEBIAN-CVE-2018-19840

    Published: 4 Dec 2018Last Modified: 1 Sept 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-19840

    Summary:

    Details: 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.

    References: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19840

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: wavpack

    Purl: pkg:deb/debian/wavpack?arch=source&distro=bookworm

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -5.1.0-5

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High