Debian: DSA-3112-1: sox security update
Debian: DSA-3112-1: sox security update
Michele Spagnuolo of the Google Security Team dicovered two heap-based buffer overflows in SoX, the Swiss Army knife of sound processing programs. A specially crafted wav file could cause an application using SoX to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3112-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso December 23, 2014 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : sox CVE ID : CVE-2014-8145 Debian Bug : 773720 Michele Spagnuolo of the Google Security Team dicovered two heap-based buffer overflows in SoX, the Swiss Army knife of sound processing programs. A specially crafted wav file could cause an application using SoX to crash or, possibly, execute arbitrary code. For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 14.4.0-3+deb7u1. For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie) and the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon. We recommend that you upgrade your sox packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.