CVE-2017-18189
CVE-2017-18189
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In the startread function in xa.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) through 14.4.2, a corrupt header specifying zero channels triggers an infinite loop with a resultant NULL pointer dereference, which may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service.
CVSS 7.5 · High · EPSS 5.1% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
sox Debian:12
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 14.4.2-2
Update to 14.4.2-2
sox Debian:13
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 14.4.2-2
Update to 14.4.2-2
sox Ubuntu:14.04:LTS
- Versions
- 14.4.1-3
- 14.4.1-3ubuntu1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1
Update to 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1
sox Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
- Versions
- 14.4.1-5
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1
Update to 14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1
Original sources
- https://public-inbox.org/sox-devel/20171109114554.16297-1-mans%40mansr.com/raw
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=881121
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2283
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EUKFZQSZG2ABMTAMOGBMY7MJNSGEIYTL/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/62RARFRXGKPNNFFNVDV7DHJSOKAIZ3CX/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18189