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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-10537: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2018-10537: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/29/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/13/2018
Modified
10/01/2024

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-wavpack

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