MGASA-2014-0561

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    MGASA-2014-0561

    Published: 31 Dec 2014Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-8145

    Summary: Updated sox packages fix CVE-2014-8145

    Details: Updated sox packages fix security vulnerability: The sox command line tool is affected by two heap-based buffer overflows, respectively located in functions start_read() and AdpcmReadBlock(). A specially crafted wav file can be used to trigger the vulnerabilities (CVE-2014-8145).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0561.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14871, http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-010.html, https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3112

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sox

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/sox?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -14.4.1-3.1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High