Division by zero in WavPack - CVE-2019-1010315
Published: July 17, 2019 / Updated: July 24, 2019
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted system.
The vulnerability exists due to a divide by zero error in the "ParseDsdiffHeaderConfig()" function in the "dsdiff.c" file, when parsing .wav files.
A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted .wav file and crash the affected application.
Affected software
wavpack (Alpine package)
wavpack (Ubuntu package)
mingw-wavpack
wavpack (Red Hat package)
Fedora
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for ARM 64
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for Power, little endian
Red Hat CodeReady Linux Builder for x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
How to mitigate CVE-2019-1010315
wavpack (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.1.0-2ubuntu1.4, 5.1.0-5ubuntu0.2
mingw-wavpack - addressed in versions 5.1.0-9.el7, 5.1.0-9.fc30, 5.1.0-9.fc31
wavpack (Red Hat package) - update to 5.1.0-15.el8