vulnerability
Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2021-40426): SoX vulnerabilities
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | Apr 14, 2022 | Mar 22, 2023 | Aug 18, 2025 |
Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 14, 2022
Added
Mar 22, 2023
Modified
Aug 18, 2025
Description
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() functionality of Sound Exchange libsox 14.4.2 and master commit 42b3557e. A specially-crafted file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
Solutions
ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libsox2ubuntu-pro-upgrade-libsox3ubuntu-pro-upgrade-sox
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