Multiple buffer overflows in the st_wavstartread function in wav.c for Sound eXchange (SoX) 12.17.2 through 12.17.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain WAV file header fields.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9.8
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | — | Upgrade sox | Jul 30, 2024 | Aug 6, 2004 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade sox | Dec 10, 2025 | Aug 26, 2004 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade media-sound/sox. | Oct 30, 2017 | Aug 6, 2004 |
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