CVE-2012-6303 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)...
MediumCVSS 6.8
EPSS 10.2%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| debian/snack(Debian:12) | < 2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1 | 2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1 |
| debian/snack(Debian:13) | < 2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1 | 2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1 |
| debian/snack(Debian:14) | < 2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1 | 2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1 |
| kth snack sound toolkit | = 2.2.10 | No fix listed |
| kth wavesurfer | = 1.8.8-p4 | No fix listed |
| opensuse | = 13.1 | No fix listed |
| opensuse | = 13.2 | No fix listed |
References
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2012-6303 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0382 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 49889 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201309-04 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 19772 exploit vdb-entry
- MDVSA-2013:126 broken-link vendor-advisory
- [oss-secuirty] 20131210 CVE-2012-6303 WaveSurfer and Snack Sound Toolkit buffer overflows mailing-list third-party-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking