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CVE-2022-2476

5.5 · MEDIUM

A null pointer dereference bug was found in wavpack-5.4.0 The results from the ASAN log: AddressSanitizer:DEADLYSIGNAL ===================================================================84257==ERRO…

Published Jul 19, 2022CWE-476EPSS 0.38%

Overview

CVE-2022-2476 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

A null pointer dereference bug was found in wavpack-5.4.0 The results from the ASAN log: AddressSanitizer:DEADLYSIGNAL ===================================================================84257==ERROR: AddressSanitizer: SEGV on unknown address 0x000000000000 (pc 0x561b47a970c6 bp 0x7fff13952fb0 sp 0x7fff1394fca0 T0) ==84257==The signal is caused by a WRITE memory access. ==84257==Hint: address points to the zero page. #0 0x561b47a970c5 in main cli/wvunpack.c:834 #1 0x7efc4f5c0082 in __libc_start_main (/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6+0x24082) #2 0x561b47a945ed in _start (/usr/local/bin/wvunpack+0xa5ed) AddressSanitizer can not provide additional info. SUMMARY: AddressSanitizer: SEGV cli/wvunpack.c:834 in main ==84257==ABORTING

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

References

GitHubgithub.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/121Reflists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CK45CC7MQ54SHEIJ63PW3HP4BCPTX6QP/Reflists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QMIXZWB3OURGBAEU3T5HQY56BN2ZVLYF/GitHubgithub.com/dbry/WavPack/issues/121Reflists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/CK45CC7MQ54SHEIJ63PW3HP4BCPTX6QP/Reflists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/QMIXZWB3OURGBAEU3T5HQY56BN2ZVLYF/

How CyberStrike helps

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-2476?

CVE-2022-2476 is a medium-severity vulnerability. It was published on July 19, 2022 and has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2022-2476?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 5.5, rated MEDIUM. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2022-2476?

Check the references section for vendor advisories, patches, and mitigation guidance. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2022-2476?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2022-2476 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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