Floating Point Comparison with Incorrect Operator Affecting sox package, versions <0:14.4.1-7.amzn2.0.2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2-SOX-5882132
  • published6 Sept 2023
  • disclosed10 Jul 2023

Introduced: 10 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-32627  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-1077  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 sox to version 0:14.4.1-7.amzn2.0.2 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2023-2231.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream sox package and not the sox package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

A floating point exception vulnerability was found in sox, in the read_samples function at sox/src/voc.c:334:18. This flaw can lead to a denial of service.

CVSS Scores

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