CVE-2016-10169

Published: Mar 14, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

5.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 1.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Wavpack Project: Wavpack

Wavpack Project

1 product

Wavpack

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Wavpack Project Wavpack	Up to 5.0.0

Related CWEs

CWE-125

Out-of-bounds Read

The product reads data past the end, or before the beginning, of the intended buffer.

References (10)

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/9

Source: cve@mitre.org

Mailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95883

Source: cve@mitre.org

Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://github.com/dbry/WavPack/commit/4bc05fc490b66ef2d45b1de26abf1455b486b0dc

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

https://sourceforge.net/p/wavpack/mailman/message/35557889/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3568-1/

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/01/28/9