CVE-2018-10540 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2018-10540: An issue was discovered in WavPack 5.1.0 and earlier for W64 input. Out-of-bounds writes can occur because ParseWave64HeaderConfig in wave64.c does not validate the sizes of unknown chunks before attempting memory allocation, related to a lack of integer-overflow protection within a bytes_to_copy ca

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2018-10540 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wavpack→ fixed in5.1.0-3urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wavpack
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wavpack→ fixed in5.1.0-3urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wavpack
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

wavpack→ fixed in5.1.0-3urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y wavpack
```

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