CVE-2012-6303 describes a heap-based buffer overflow in the Snack Sound Toolkit's GetWavHeader function, impacting products like WaveSurfer 1.8.8p4 and various openSUSE distributions. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 6.8, indicating a medium severity, and can be triggered remotely with medium attack complexity, potentially leading to denial of service or arbitrary code execution. While not listed on the KEV catalog, a Proof-of-Concept exploit is available on ExploitDB, though there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.2.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:snack_sound_toolkit:2.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.8.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:kth:wavesurfer:1.8.8:p4:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.