# CVE-2018-1000223: libsoundtouch1: soundtouch version up to and including 2.0.0 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SoundStretch/WavFile.cpp:Wav...

CVE-2018-1000223 is fixed in 2 products on 1 platform, first by libsoundtouch1 1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1, released September 16, 2018. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1000223
- Priority: Routine
- CVSS: n/a (Medium)
- EPSS: 0.0243
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Aug 20, 2018

## Description

soundtouch version up to and including 2.0.0 contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in SoundStretch/WavFile.cpp:WavInFile::readHeaderBlock() that can result in arbitrary code execution. This attack appear to be exploitable via victim must open maliocius file in soundstretch utility.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | libsoundtouch1 Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [libsoundtouch1 1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-libsoundtouch1-1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Sep 16, 2018 |
| Linux | libsoundtouch1 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.1.2+ds1-1 | [libsoundtouch1 2.1.2+ds1-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-libsoundtouch1-2.1.2-ds1-1.md) | Sep 16, 2018 |
| Linux | soundstretch Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) | 1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1 | [soundstretch 1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1~esm1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-bionic-soundstretch-1.9.2-3ubuntu0.1-esm1.md) | Sep 16, 2018 |
| Linux | soundstretch Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) | 2.1.2+ds1-1 | [soundstretch 2.1.2+ds1-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/ubuntu-focal-soundstretch-2.1.2-ds1-1.md) | Sep 16, 2018 |

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