CVE catalog

CVE-2018-7253

wavpack: CVE-2018-7253

Severity: Medium · CVSS 4CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
Published: Feb 19, 2018, 11:29:00 PM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 2.87% · Oct 25, 2026

The ParseDsdiffHeaderConfig function of the cli/dsdiff.c file of WavPack 5.1.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (heap-based buffer over-read) or possibly overwrite the heap via a maliciously crafted DSDIFF file.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	wavpack	sid	`5.9.0-2`	fixed
Debian	wavpack	forky	`5.9.0-2`	fixed
Debian	wavpack	trixie	`5.8.1-1`	fixed
Debian	wavpack	bookworm	`5.6.0-1`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.10	`5.1.0-r3`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.11	`5.1.0-r3`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.4	`5.1.0-r1`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.5	`5.1.0-r1`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.6	`5.1.0-r1`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.7	`5.1.0-r1`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.8	`5.1.0-r3`	fixed
Alpine	wavpack	3.9	`5.1.0-r3`	fixed

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	wavpack	source	sid	`5.1.0-3`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[889559]
Debian	wavpack	source	forky	`5.1.0-3`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[889559]
Debian	wavpack	source	trixie	`5.1.0-3`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[889559]
Debian	wavpack	source	bookworm	`5.1.0-3`	not yet assigned	Not reported	[889559]
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.10	`5.1.0-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.11	`5.1.0-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.4	`5.1.0-r1`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.5	`5.1.0-r1`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.6	`5.1.0-r1`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.7	`5.1.0-r1`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.8	`5.1.0-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported
Alpine	wavpack	apk	3.9	`5.1.0-r3`	Not reported	ALPINE-CVE-2018-7253	Not reported

[Debian bug #889559]

OpenFactory catalog packages

Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[libwavpack1]Unknown
Source package: [wavpack]
Details (2)
- 5.6.0-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · bookworm; dsa · wavpack · debian · 12
- 5.6.0-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · bookworm; dsa · wavpack · debian · 12
[libwavpack-dev]Unknown
Source package: [wavpack]
Details (2)
- 5.6.0-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · bookworm; dsa · wavpack · debian · 12
- 5.6.0-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · bookworm; dsa · wavpack · debian · 12
[wavpack]Unknown
Details (2)
- 5.6.0-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · bookworm; dsa · wavpack · debian · 12
- 5.6.0-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · bookworm; dsa · wavpack · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[libwavpack1]Unknown
Source package: [wavpack]
Details (2)
- 5.8.1-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · 13
- 5.8.1-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · 13
[libwavpack-dev]Unknown
Source package: [wavpack]
Details (2)
- 5.8.1-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · 13
- 5.8.1-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · 13
[wavpack]Unknown
Details (2)
- 5.8.1-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · 13
- 5.8.1-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 5.1.0-3
  dsa · wavpack · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:37:38 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database] · [SUSE security advisories and VEX]