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CVE-2014-8145

Published: 31 December 2014

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted WAV file to the (1) start_read or (2) AdpcmReadBlock function.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that SoX incorrectly handled certain media files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service or other unspecified impact.

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
sox
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
artful Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
bionic Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
cosmic Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
lucid Ignored
(end of life)
precise Ignored
(end of life)
trusty
Released (14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1)
upstream
Released (14.4.1-5)
utopic Ignored
(end of life)
vivid Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
wily Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
xenial
Released (14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1)
yakkety Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
zesty Not vulnerable
(14.4.1-5)
Patches:
vendor: https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3112