Divide By Zero Affecting sox package, versions <14.4.2-r5
Threat Intelligence
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- published6 Dec 2024
- disclosed31 Jul 2017
Introduced: 31 Jul 2017
CVE-2017-11332 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.21 sox to version 14.4.2-r5 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sox package and not the sox package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.21 relevant fixed versions and status.
The startread function in wav.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted wav file.
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-11332
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00007.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-11332
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42398/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/81
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2017-11332