Buffer overflow in Sound Project

CVE-2018-14948

An issue has been found in dilawar sound through 2017-11-27. The end of openWavFile in wav-file.cc has Mismatched Memory Management Routines (operator new [] versus operator delete).

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.010 (59.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14948?
CVE-2018-14948 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sound Project, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2018-08-05.
How severe is CVE-2018-14948?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2018-14948 known to be exploited?
3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.