Wavpack up to 5.1.0 caff.c ParseCaffHeaderConfig WAV File initialization

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Wavpack up to 5.1.0. The affected element is the function ParseCaffHeaderConfig of the file caff.c. The manipulation as part of WAV File results in initialization. This vulnerability was named CVE-2019-1010317. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Wavpack up to 5.1.0. Affected is the function ParseCaffHeaderConfig of the file caff.c. The manipulation as part of a WAV File leads to a initialization vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-665. The product does not initialize or incorrectly initializes a resource, which might leave the resource in an unexpected state when it is accessed or used. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier is affected by: CWE-457: Use of Uninitialized Variable. The impact is: Unexpected control flow, crashes, and segfaults. The component is: ParseCaffHeaderConfig (caff.c:486). The attack vector is: Maliciously crafted .wav file. The fixed version is: After commit https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/f68a9555b548306c5b1ee45199ccdc4a16a6101b.

The weakness was presented 07/11/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at lists.fedoraproject.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-1010317 since 03/20/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236638 (Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0061: wavpack (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0061)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (236638). See VDB-137750 for similar entry. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Initialization
CWE: CWE-665
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 236638
Nessus Name: Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0061: wavpack (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0061)

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

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03/20/2019 🔍
07/11/2019 +113 days 🔍
07/12/2019 +1 days 🔍
05/19/2025 +2138 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: f68a9555b548306c5b1ee45199ccdc4a16a6101b
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-1010317 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-1010317
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-137748
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/12/2019 08:49
Updated: 05/19/2025 19:40
Changes: 07/12/2019 08:49 (55), 07/04/2020 10:01 (1), 10/24/2023 19:14 (4), 10/24/2023 19:22 (1), 05/19/2025 19:40 (22)
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