UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6303

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-6303
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2012/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6303.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2012-6303
Related
Published
2013-10-28T22:55:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:02Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Heap-based buffer overflow in the GetWavHeader function in generic/jkSoundFile.c in the Snack Sound Toolkit, as used in WaveSurfer 1.8.8p4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large chunk size in a WAV file.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / snack

Package

Name
snack
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/snack@2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4

Affected versions

2.*

2.2.10-dfsg1-12.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4",
            "binary_name": "libsnack-alsa"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4",
            "binary_name": "libsnack-oss"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4",
            "binary_name": "python-tksnack"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4",
            "binary_name": "tcl-snack"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4",
            "binary_name": "tcl-snack-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.2.10.20090623-dfsg-4",
            "binary_name": "tcl-snack-doc"
        }
    ]
}