REDHAT-BUG-2212279: Sox (sound exchange) vulnerability
Published Jun 5, 2023
·Updated
A vulnerabilty was found in sox v14.4.3, Floating Point Exception vulnerability that exists in the lsxaiffstartwrite function at sox/src/aiff.c:622:58. This vulnerability could lead to security issues such as denial of service.
References: https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/370/.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SoX SoX
Event History
Jun 5, 2023
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·07:48 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-2212279?
The severity of REDHAT-BUG-2212279 is high due to its potential to cause denial of service.
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How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-2212279?
To fix REDHAT-BUG-2212279, update the SoX software to the latest version where the vulnerability has been patched.
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Which versions of SoX are affected by REDHAT-BUG-2212279?
REDHAT-BUG-2212279 affects SoX version 14.4.3.
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What type of vulnerability is REDHAT-BUG-2212279?
REDHAT-BUG-2212279 is a Floating Point Exception vulnerability.
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Where can I find more information about REDHAT-BUG-2212279?
More information about REDHAT-BUG-2212279 can be found in related bug reports on Red Hat's Bugzilla.