Alpine: multiple wavpack packages: security update to 5.1.0-r0

medium Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security Plugin ID 426259

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities referenced in the following CVEs:

- The read_code function in read_words.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial
of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WV file. (CVE-2016-10169)

- The WriteCaffHeader function in cli/caff.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a
denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WV file. (CVE-2016-10170)

- The unreorder_channels function in cli/wvunpack.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause
a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WV file. (CVE-2016-10171)

- The read_new_config_info function in open_utils.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause
a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WV file. (CVE-2016-10172)

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 426259

Version: Revision 1.2

Type: Local

Family: Alpine Linux Local Security Checks

Published: 5/16/2025

Updated: 5/30/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3

Percentile: 23.18

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2016-10172

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/28/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-10169, CVE-2016-10170, CVE-2016-10171, CVE-2016-10172

BID: 95883

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