CVE-2016-10172

MEDIUM

Wavpack < 5.0.0 - Out-of-Bounds Read

Title source: rule

Description

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.

References (4)

[Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory] http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/9

[Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry] http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95883

[Patch] https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/4bc05fc490b66ef2d45b1de26abf1455b486b0dc

[Exploit, Third Party Advisory] https://sourceforge.net/p/wavpack/mailman/message/35561951/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5

EPSS 0.0043

EPSS Percentile 62.1%

Attack Vector LOCAL

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

Classification

CWE

CWE-125

Status published

Affected Products (2)

wavpack_project/wavpack < 5.0.0

n/a/n/a

Timeline

Published Mar 14, 2017

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026