CVE-2017-15642
published 2017-10-19CVE-2017-15642: In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
PriorityP419medium5.5CVSS 3.0
AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH
EPSS
1.49%
71.5th percentile
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
Affected
4 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | sox | < sox 14.4.2-2 (bookworm) | sox 14.4.2-2 (bookworm) |
| sound_exchange_project | sound_exchange | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
osv5.5MEDIUM
vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.5MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-363g-vch7-x5j4: In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-15642 [MEDIUM] CWE-416 GHSA-363g-vch7-x5j4: In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
OSV
CVE-2017-15642: In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff
osv·2017-10-19·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-15642 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-15642: In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
Red Hat
sox: Use-after-free in lsx_aiffstartread
vendor_redhat·2017-10-17·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-15642 [MEDIUM] CWE-416 sox: Use-after-free in lsx_aiffstartread
sox: Use-after-free in lsx_aiffstartread
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
Package: sox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Will not fix
Package: sox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Will not fix
Package: sox (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Will not fix
Debian
CVE-2017-15642: sox - In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-Af...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-15642 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-15642: sox - In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-Af...
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
Scope: local
bookworm: resolved (fixed in 14.4.2-2)
bullseye: resolved (fixed in 14.4.2-2)
trixie: resolved (fixed in 14.4.2-2)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-15370 CVE-2017-15371 CVE-2017-15372 CVE-2017-15642 sox: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2017-11-08·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-15370 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-15370 CVE-2017-15371 CVE-2017-15372 CVE-2017-15642 sox: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2017-15370 CVE-2017-15371 CVE-2017-15372 CVE-2017-15642 sox: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of fedora-all.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When submitting as an update, use the fedpkg template provided in the next
comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this tracking bug as well as
the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog and the
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NOTE: this issue affects multiple supp
Bugzilla
CVE-2017-15642 sox: Use-after-free in lsx_aiffstartread
bugzilla·2017-11-08·CVSS 5.5
CVE-2017-15642 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-15642 sox: Use-after-free in lsx_aiffstartread
CVE-2017-15642 sox: Use-after-free in lsx_aiffstartread
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack during conversion of an audio file.
Upstream issue:
https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/298/
Discussion:
Created sox tracking bugs for this issue:
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1510925]
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upstream discussion: https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/mailman/sox-devel/thread/CAG_ZyaA_WyTTEWeGYPUhG95M3wOv64vTqn8jeH4JYvgMnx83Tw@mail.gmail.com/#msg36128861
patch: https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/mailman/sox-devel/thread/[email protected]/#msg36129559
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Fixed in sox-14.4.2.0-16.fc27 and sox-14.4.2.0-17.fc26.
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/297/https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/298/https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.htmlhttps://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.htmlhttps://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/297/https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/298/
2017-10-19
Published