SB2018030632 - Memory corruption in wavpack (Alpine package) 



SB2018030632 - Memory corruption in wavpack (Alpine package)

Published: March 6, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018030632
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Memory corruption (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-7254)

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

Install update from vendor's website.