CVE-2016-10170

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2016-12-20
CWE:
CWE-125
Bugzilla:
1417851: CVE-2016-10170 wavpack: Heap out of bounds read in WriteCaffHeader / caff.c

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The WriteCaffHeader function in cli/caff.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.

Find out more about CVE-2016-10170 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 4.4
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 wavpack Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 wavpack Not affected

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