Advisories » MGASA-2014-0561

Updated sox packages fix CVE-2014-8145

Publication date: 31 Dec 2014
Modification date: 31 Dec 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 4
CVE: CVE-2014-8145

Description

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://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
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8145

SRPMS

4/core

• sox-14.4.1-3.1.mga4