CVE-2016-10172 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The read_new_config_info function in open_utils.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WV file.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00427.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Wavpack Project	Wavpack

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2016-1360	The read_new_config_info function in open_utils.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) via a crafted WV file.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/9
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95883
https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/4bc05fc490b66ef2d45b1de26abf1455b486b0dc
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-10172
https://sourceforge.net/p/wavpack/mailman/message/35561951/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-10172

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-14T14:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:14:42.827Z

Reserved: 2017-01-28T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-10172

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2017-03-14T14:59:00.307

Modified: 2025-04-20T01:37:25.860

Link: CVE-2016-10172

Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2016-12-20T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-10172 - Bugzilla

OpenCVE Enrichment

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