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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.4
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade snack | Jul 30, 2024 | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-tcltk/snack. | Oct 30, 2017 | Oct 28, 2013 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade snack | Mar 2, 2015 | Oct 28, 2013 |
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