RHSA-2020:1581 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: wavpack security update
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 29, 2020
Updated · June 27, 2026
Topic
An update for wavpack is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
WavPack is a completely open audio compression format providing lossless, high-quality lossy, and a unique hybrid compression mode.
Security Fix(es):
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wawpack: Infinite loop in WavpackPackInit function lead to DoS (CVE-2018-19840)
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wawpack: Out-of-bounds read in WavpackVerifySingleBlock function leads to DoS (CVE-2018-19841)
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wavpack: Use of uninitialized variable in WavpackSetConfiguration64 leads to DoS (CVE-2019-11498)
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wavpack: Divide by zero in ParseDsdiffHeaderConfig leads to crash (CVE-2019-1010315)
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wavpack: Use of uninitialized variable in ParseCaffHeaderConfig leads to DoS (CVE-2019-1010317)
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wavpack: Use of uninitialized variable in ParseWave64HeaderConfig leads to DoS (CVE-2019-1010319)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Release Notes linked from the References section.