Summary
USN-5904-1 fixed vulnerabilities in SoX. It was discovered that the fix for
CVE-2021-33844 was incomplete. This update fixes the problem.
Original advisory details:
Helmut Grohne discovered that SoX incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 14.04 ESM, Ubuntu 16.04 ESM,
and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. (CVE-2019-13590)
Helmut Grohne discovered that SoX incorrectly handled certain inputs. If a
user or an automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted
input file, a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a
denial of service. (CVE-2021-23159, CVE-2021-23172, CVE-2021-23210,
CVE-2021-33844, CVE-2021-3643, CVE-2021-40426, CVE-2022-31650, and
CVE-2022-31651)
Fixed packages 5
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS | sox | 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.3 |
| Ubuntu · 20.04 LTS 20.04:LTS | sox | 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u2build0.20.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | sox | 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u2build0.22.04.1 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | sox | 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm3 |
| Ubuntu · Pro 16.04 LTS Pro:16.04:LTS | sox | 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm2 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
A floating point exception (divide-by-zero) issue was discovered in SoX in functon startread() of wav.c file. An attack…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-33844