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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-3643): SoX vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-3643): SoX vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/02/2022
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

A flaw was found in sox 14.4.1. The lsx_adpcm_init function within libsox leads to a global-buffer-overflow. This flaw allows an attacker to input a malicious file, leading to the disclosure of sensitive information.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libsox2
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libsox3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-sox

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