# CVE-2018-10536: An issue was discovered in WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-04-29 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

An issue was discovered in WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier. The WAV parser component contains a vulnerability that allows writing to memory because ParseRiffHeaderConfig in riff.c does not reject multiple format chunks.

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## References

- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/32
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4197
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/31
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3637-1/
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/30
- https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/26cb47f99d481ad9b93eeff80d26e6b63bbd7e15
- https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6CFFFWIWALGQPKINRDW3PRGRD5LOLGZA/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BRWQNE3TH5UF64IKHKKHVCHJHUOVKJUH/

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