CVE-2012-6303: Buffer Overflow
First published: Mon Oct 28 2013(Updated: )
Heap-based buffer overflow in the GetWavHeader function in generic/jkSoundFile.c in the Snack Sound Toolkit, as used in WaveSurfer 1.8.8p4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large chunk size in a WAV file.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Kth Snack Sound Toolkit | =2.2.10 | |
| Kth Wavesurfer | =1.8.8-p4 | |
| openSUSE openSUSE | =13.1 | |
| openSUSE openSUSE | =13.2 |
Never miss a vulnerability like this again
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
Reference Links
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00034.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49889
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-04.xml
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19772
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:126
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/2
- agent/references
- agent/type
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/weakness
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/description
- agent/event
- agent/tags
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/software-canonical-lookup-request
- agent/softwarecombine
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- vendor/kth
- canonical/kth snack sound toolkit
- version/kth snack sound toolkit/2.2.10
- canonical/kth wavesurfer
- version/kth wavesurfer/1.8.8-p4
- vendor/opensuse
- canonical/opensuse opensuse
- version/opensuse opensuse/13.1
- version/opensuse opensuse/13.2