Olli Parviainen Soundtouch 2.0 WavFile.cpp WavFileBase double free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as critical has been found in Olli Parviainen Soundtouch 2.0. This issue affects the function WavFileBase of the file WavFile.cpp. Such manipulation leads to double free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-17097. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Olli Parviainen Soundtouch 2.0 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is the function WavFileBase of the file WavFile.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a double free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-415. The product calls free() twice on the same memory address, potentially leading to modification of unexpected memory locations. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The WavFileBase class in WavFile.cpp in Olli Parviainen SoundTouch 2.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (double free) or possibly have unspecified other impact, as demonstrated by SoundStretch.

The bug was discovered 09/03/2018. The weakness was released 09/16/2018 (Website). The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-17097 since 09/16/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 118867 (openSUSE Security Update : soundtouch (openSUSE-2018-1361)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family SuSE Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 171701 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for soundtouch (SUSE-SU-2018:3606-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 2 months after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (118867). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-124105 and VDB-124107. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.9

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Class: Double free
CWE: CWE-415 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 118867
Nessus Name: openSUSE Security Update : soundtouch (openSUSE-2018-1361)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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09/03/2018 🔍
09/16/2018 +12 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: 14
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2018-17097 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17097
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-124106
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/17/2018 06:47
Updated: 05/16/2023 14:07
Changes: 09/17/2018 06:47 (73), 03/24/2020 10:24 (3), 05/16/2023 14:07 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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