Debian Security Advisory

DLA-2525-1 wavpack -- LTS security update

Date Reported:

15 Jan 2021

Affected Packages:

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 915564, Bug 915565, Bug 932060, Bug 932061, Bug 927903, Bug 978548.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2018-19840, CVE-2018-19841, CVE-2019-11498, CVE-2019-1010315, CVE-2019-1010317, CVE-2019-1010319, CVE-2020-35738.

More information:

Multiple vulnerabilites in wavpack were found, like OOB read (which could potentially lead to a DOS attack), unexpected control flow, crashes, integer overflow, and segfaults.

For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 5.0.0-2+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your wavpack packages.

For the detailed security status of wavpack please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/wavpack

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS