REDHAT-BUG-1975670: Divide by Zero

Published Jun 24, 2021
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Updated

A vulnerability was found in SoX where, a divide by zero in voc.c:334, functon readsamples

References: https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/351/

Affected Software

1 affected component
SoX SoX

Event History

Jun 24, 2021
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:40 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1975670?

The severity of REDHAT-BUG-1975670 is considered high due to the potential for a divide by zero error in SoX.

2

How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1975670?

To fix REDHAT-BUG-1975670, update SoX to the latest patched version that addresses the divide by zero vulnerability.

3

What affected versions are listed for REDHAT-BUG-1975670?

All versions of SoX are affected by the REDHAT-BUG-1975670 divide by zero vulnerability.

4

What is the cause of REDHAT-BUG-1975670?

REDHAT-BUG-1975670 is caused by a divide by zero error in the read_samples function located in voc.c.

5

Is there a workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1975670 while waiting for a fix?

Currently, a specific workaround for REDHAT-BUG-1975670 is not documented, so updating the software is the recommended action.

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