CVE-2022-31650: Medium severity sox (sound exchange) vulnerability

Published May 25, 2022
·
Updated

In SoX 14.4.2, there is a floating-point exception in lsxaiffstartwrite in aiff.c in libsox.a.

Affected Software

3 affected componentsFixes available
debian/sox<=14.4.2+git20190427-1
14.4.2+git20190427-1+deb10u314.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u214.4.2+git20190427-3.5
Sox Project Sox=14.4.2
Sound Exchange Project Sound Exchange=14.4.2

Event History

May 25, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Jun 8, 2022
Data Sourced
03:57 PM
SeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2022-31650?

CVE-2022-31650 is a vulnerability in SoX 14.4.2 that causes a floating-point exception in lsx_aiffstartwrite in aiff.c in libsox.a.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2022-31650?

The severity of CVE-2022-31650 is medium with a severity value of 5.5.

3

How does CVE-2022-31650 impact SoX?

CVE-2022-31650 can cause a floating-point exception in SoX 14.4.2, which may lead to crashes or other unpredictable behavior.

4

How can I fix CVE-2022-31650 in SoX?

To fix CVE-2022-31650 in SoX, update to version 14.4.2+git20190427-1+deb10u3, 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u2, or 14.4.2+git20190427-3.5.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-31650?

You can find more information about CVE-2022-31650 at the following references: [Security Tracker](https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-31650), [SoX Bugs](https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/360/)

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