Description
The wavwritehdr function in wav.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted snd file, during conversion to a wav file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1197-1 | sox security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-1705-1 | sox security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-2988 | The wavwritehdr function in wav.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (divide-by-zero error and application crash) via a crafted snd file, during conversion to a wav file. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T18:05:30.566Z
Reserved: 2017-07-16T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-11359
No data.
Status : Modified
Published: 2017-07-31T13:29:01.097
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-11359
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DLA
EUVD