Out-of-bounds Read Affecting sox package, versions [,14.4.2]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
0.4% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SOX-2380259
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed31 Jul 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 31 Jul 2017

CVE-2017-11358  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for sox.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. The read_samples function in hcom.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) via a crafted hcom file.

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