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<patchinfo incident="7466">
<issue id="793860" tracker="bnc">VUL-0: CVE-2012-6303: snack: heap-based buffer overflow in GetWavHeader() function</issue>
<issue id="2012-6303" tracker="cve" />
<category>security</category>
<rating>important</rating>
<packager>rmax</packager>
<description>This update for snack fixes the following issues:
Security issue fixed:
- CVE-2012-6303: Heap-based buffer overflow in the GetWavHeader function in generic/jkSoundFile.c in the Snack Sound Toolkit, as used in WaveSurfer 1.8.8p4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large chunk size in a WAV file. (bnc#793860)
</description>
<summary>Security update for snack</summary>
</patchinfo>