PT-2017-14028 · Sox+1 · Sound Exchange+1
Published
2017-10-16
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Updated
2024-06-15
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CVE-2017-15370
CVSS v3.1
5.5
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Sound eXchange (SoX) version 14.4.2
Description
The issue is related to a heap-based buffer overflow in the
ImaExpandS function of ima rw.c. This can be triggered by a crafted input, leading to a denial of service attack during the conversion of an audio file.Recommendations
For Sound eXchange (SoX) version 14.4.2, consider updating to a newer version that addresses this issue, as the current version is affected by the heap-based buffer overflow in the
ImaExpandS function. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.Exploit
DoS
Buffer Overflow
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Sound Exchange