Package        : sox
Version        : 14.4.1-5+deb8u1
CVE ID         : CVE-2014-8145
Debian Bug     : 773720

Mike Salvatore discovered that the fixes for these heap-based buffer 
overflows had not been properly applied in the Debian package.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
14.4.1-5+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your sox packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Debian LTS: DLA-1687-1: sox security update

February 24, 2019
Mike Salvatore discovered that the fixes for these heap-based buffer overflows had not been properly applied in the Debian package

Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your sox packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS




Severity
Package : sox
Version : 14.4.1-5+deb8u1
CVE ID : CVE-2014-8145
Debian Bug : 773720

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