Bug 1417850 – CVE-2016-10169 wavpack: Global buffer overread in read_code / read_words.c

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Bug 1417850 - (CVE-2016-10169) CVE-2016-10169 wavpack: Global buffer overread in read_code / read_words.c

Summary:	CVE-2016-10169 wavpack: Global buffer overread in read_code / read_words.c

Status:	CLOSED WONTFIX

Aliases:	CVE-2016-10169

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	1417860 1417861 1417862 1417863
Blocks:	1417854
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Reported:	2017-01-31 05:01 EST by Andrej Nemec
Modified:	2017-02-01 04:15 EST (History)
CC List:	5 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	wavpack 5.1.0
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Last Closed:	2017-02-01 04:15:35 EST
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Description Andrej Nemec 2017-01-31 05:01:23 EST

A vulnerability was found in wavpack. There is a global buffer overread in read_code / read_words.c. A maliciously crafted file could cause the application to crash.

Upstream bug:

https://sourceforge.net/p/wavpack/mailman/message/35557889/

Upstream patch:

https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/4bc05fc490b66ef2d45b1de26abf1455b486b0dc

References:

http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/221

Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2017-01-31 05:31:02 EST

Created mingw-wavpack tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-7 [bug 1417860]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1417863]


Created wavpack tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-5 [bug 1417862]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1417861]

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