What is CVE-2018-1000223?

CVE-2018-1000223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Surina Soundtouch, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-1000223?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Surina Soundtouch

CVE-2018-1000223

soundtouch version up to and including 2.0.0 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SoundStretch/WavFile.cpp:WavInFile::readHeaderBlock() that can result in arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via victim must open maliocius file in soundstretch utility.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.024 (82.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Surina Soundtouch
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-1000223?: CVE-2018-1000223 is a high-severity vulnerability in Surina Soundtouch, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2018-08-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-1000223?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.