CVE-2018-19840

MEDIUM

WavPack <5.1.0 - DoS

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

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 (13)

Core 13
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/53
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3839-1/
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_suse
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00029.html
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202007-19
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/01/msg00013.html

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 57.3%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-835
Status published
Products (9)
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 16.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 18.10
fedoraproject/fedora 28
fedoraproject/fedora 29
fedoraproject/fedora 30
opensuse/leap 15.0
wavpack/wavpack < 5.1.0
Published Dec 04, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026