CVE-2023-26590: Floating point exception in src/aiff.c
First published: Mon Jun 05 2023(Updated: )
A floating point exception vulnerability was found in sox, in the lsx_aiffstartwrite function at sox/src/aiff.c:622:58. This flaw can lead to a denial of service.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com secalert@redhat.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Sox Project Sox | =14.4.3 | |
| Fedoraproject Extra Packages For Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
| Fedoraproject Fedora | =38 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =6.0 | |
| Redhat Enterprise Linux | =7.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-26590?
CVE-2023-26590 is a floating point exception vulnerability found in sox, which can lead to a denial of service.
What is the severity of CVE-2023-26590?
The severity of CVE-2023-26590 is medium (5.5).
How can the CVE-2023-26590 vulnerability affect me?
The CVE-2023-26590 vulnerability can lead to a denial of service if exploited.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2023-26590?
Sox version 14.4.3 and Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux version 8.0 are affected by CVE-2023-26590.
How can I fix the CVE-2023-26590 vulnerability?
Updating to the latest version of sox (version 14.4.4) or Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux (version 8.1) will fix the CVE-2023-26590 vulnerability.
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