MGASA-2019-0231 - Updated wavpack packages fix security vulnerabilities

Publication date: 31 Aug 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0231.html
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases: 7
CVE: CVE-2019-1010315,
     CVE-2019-1010317,
     CVE-2019-1010318,
     CVE-2019-1010319

Updated wavpack packages fixes security vulnerabilities:

Rohan Padhye discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain WAV files.
An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service
(CVE-2019-1010315, CVE-2019-1010317, CVE-2019-1010318, CVE-2019-1010319).

References:
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25265
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4062-1
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010315
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010317
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010318
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010319

SRPMS:
- 7/core/wavpack-5.1.0-4.1.mga7

Mageia 2019-0231: wavpack security update

Updated wavpack packages fixes security vulnerabilities: Rohan Padhye discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain WAV files

Summary

Updated wavpack packages fixes security vulnerabilities:
Rohan Padhye discovered that WavPack incorrectly handled certain WAV files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service (CVE-2019-1010315, CVE-2019-1010317, CVE-2019-1010318, CVE-2019-1010319).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25265

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4062-1

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010315

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010317

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010318

- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-1010319

Resolution

MGASA-2019-0231 - Updated wavpack packages fix security vulnerabilities

SRPMS

- 7/core/wavpack-5.1.0-4.1.mga7

Severity
Publication date: 31 Aug 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0231.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2019-1010315, CVE-2019-1010317, CVE-2019-1010318, CVE-2019-1010319

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