Description
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.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-1695-1 | sox security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-9324 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T21:13:49.061Z
Reserved: 2018-02-15T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-18189
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Status : Modified
Published: 2018-02-15T10:29:00.617
Modified: 2024-11-21T03:19:31.097
Link: CVE-2017-18189
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DLA
EUVD