ID:6420 - Exploit for Memory corruption in WavPack - CVE-2018-7254

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:6420 - Exploit for Memory corruption in WavPack - CVE-2018-7254

ID:6420 - Exploit for Memory corruption in WavPack - CVE-2018-7254

Published: June 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU10822
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7254
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
WavPack

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in the cli/caff.c source codein the ParseCaffHeaderConfig function due to boundary error. A remote attacker can submit a specially crafted CAF file, trigger a buffer overflow or incorrect memory allocation and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Update to version 5.1.0-2.