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CVE-2018-6767

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2018-6767 is a stack-based buffer over-read vulnerability in WavPack 5.1.0, affecting various Canonical and Debian Linux distributions. A remote attacker can exploit this flaw by tricking a user into opening a specially crafted RF64 file, potentially leading to a denial-of-service or other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 7.8 (High), this vulnerability has a low attack complexity and requires user interaction, but could result in high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:wavpack:wavpack:5.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
14.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
16.04CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
17.10CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:17.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.90%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0290 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 11,616 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2018-6767Low

wavpack: stack buffer overread via crafted wav file

Feb 3, 2018

References

packetstormsecurity.com / files/155743/Slackware-Security-Advisory-wavpack-Updates.html
bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
github.com / dbry/WavPack/commit/d5bf76b5a88d044a1be1d5656698e3ba737167e5
Patch
github.com / dbry/WavPack/issues/27
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
seclists.org / bugtraq/2019/Dec/37
usn.ubuntu.com / 3568-1
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2018/dsa-4125
Third Party Advisory