CVE-2018-7254

high
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk
8.0

Description

The ParseCaffHeaderConfig function of the cli/caff.c file of WavPack 5.1.0 allows a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service (global buffer over-read), or possibly trigger a buffer overflow or incorrect memory allocation, via a maliciously crafted CAF file.

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-2018-7254

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-7254.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201802-12

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: arch — https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201802-13

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
arch archfixed5.1.0-2
suse slesaffected
debian debianbookwormfixed5.1.0-3
debian debianbullseyefixed5.1.0-3
debian debianforkyfixed5.1.0-3
debian debiansidfixed5.1.0-3
debian debiantrixiefixed5.1.0-3

References

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