CVE-2021-3643

sox: buffer overflow read vulnerability

Published May 2, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 9.1 Critical EPSS 1.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in sox 14.4.1. The lsx_adpcm_init function within libsox leads to a global-buffer-overflow. This flaw allows an attacker to input a malicious file, leading to the disclosure of sensitive information.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3315-1 sox security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5356-1 sox security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-26942 A flaw was found in sox 14.4.1. The lsx_adpcm_init function within libsox leads to a global-buffer-overflow. This flaw allows an attacker to input a malicious file, leading to the disclosure of sensitive information.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5904-1 SoX vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Sound Exchange Project
Sound Exchange Project sound Exchange
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:sox_project:sox:14.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:14.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Sox Project
Sox Project sox
Sound Exchange Project
Sound Exchange Project sound Exchange
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 3, 2024, 5:01 PM
Reserved
Jul 12, 2021, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 2, 2022, 7:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 4:05 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Aug 12, 2021, 12:00 AM