CVE-2018-19758

medium
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
5.5

Description

There is a heap-based buffer over-read at wav.c in wav_write_header in libsndfile 1.0.28 that will cause a denial of service.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-19758

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-19758.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed1.0.31-1
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed1.0.28-5
debian debianbullseyefixed1.0.28-5
debian debianforkyfixed1.0.28-5
debian debiansidfixed1.0.28-5
debian debiantrixiefixed1.0.28-5

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.