CVE-2012-6303 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-02/msg00034.html http://secunia.com/advisories/49889 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201309-04.xml http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19772 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:126 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/10/2