Veracode Vulnerability DatabaseVERACODE:36812Denial Of Service (DoS)
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
39.7%
libsox.so is vulnerable to denial of service. The vulnerability exists due to a floating point exception in startread function in wav.c which allows an attacker to send a crafted wav file causing an application crash.
References
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/03/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/04/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/05/1
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/02/06/1
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-33844
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1975664
github.com/chirlu/sox/blob/dd8b63bdc2966c931b73d5f7a17db336cbec6c21/src/wav.c#L967
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/02/msg00009.html
security.archlinux.org/CVE-2021-33844
sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/349/
Related
5.5 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
39.7%