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CVE-2017-15642 Details

Description

In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

NIST: [email protected]CVSS-B:5.5 MEDIUMVector:CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.html CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02 CVEThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/297/ CVEBroken LinkIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/298/ CVEBroken LinkIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-416Use After Free[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
sound exchange project sound exchange
14.4.2

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:14.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
debian debian linux
7.0
8.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

11 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2017-15642
NVD Published Date:
Oct 19, 2017
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2017-15642 Details - Not Deferred