A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() functionality of Sound Exchange libsox 14.4.2 and master commit 42b3557e. A specially-crafted file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
CVSS 3.x
| Source | Score | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| nvd@nist.gov | 8.8 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | 2.8 | 5.9 |
CVSS 2.0
Severity: MEDIUM
Problem Type: CWE-122,CWE-787,
Products Affected
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| sound_exchange_project | sound_exchange | 14.4.2 |
| libsox_project | libsox | 14.4.2 |