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.
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4197
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3637-1/
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/6CFFFWIWALGQPKINRDW3PRGRD5LOLGZA/
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/32
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/31
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/30
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/26cb47f99d481ad9b93eeff80d26e6b63bbd7e15
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2018-04-29
Updated: 2024-11-21
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.01