CVE-2017-15370
sox - security update
5.5
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.46%
Description
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the ImaExpandS function of ima_rw.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.
How to fix CVE-2017-15370
To remediate CVE-2017-15370, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/sox—upgrade to 14.4.2-2 or later
- —upgrade to 14.4.1-5+deb8u2 or later
Is CVE-2017-15370 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.5%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 14.4.2-2
- from 0, < 14.4.1-5+deb8u2
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |