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CVE-2016-10169
The read_code function in read_words.c in Wavpack before 5.1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read) vi…
Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
2.1%
percentile 82%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The read_code function in read_words.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.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
2.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 82% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.0 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read
References
- securityfocus.com /bid/95883 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- sourceforge.net /p/wavpack/mailman/message/35557889/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/9 · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- usn.ubuntu.com /3568-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
- github.com /dbry/WavPack/commit/4bc05fc490b66ef2d45b1de26abf1455b486b0dc · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-10169
- NVD: CVE-2016-10169
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