UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15371

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-15371

    Published: 16 Oct 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-15371

    Summary:

    Details: There is a reachable assertion abort in the function sox_append_comment() in formats.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack during conversion of an audio file.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-15371, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500570, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-15371

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: sox

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1

    Affected versions

    14.4.1-3
    14.4.1-3ubuntu1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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