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Gentoo: GLSA-200407-23 Normal: SoX Buffer Overflow Threat

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Calendar Grey July 30, 2004
Dist Gentoo Esm H88
The Gentoo GLSA 200407-23 report highlights critical vulnerabilities in SoX, focusing on buffer overflows in WAV header management, posing potential code execution threats
SoX contains two buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the WAV header parser code.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 200407-23
                                            https://security.gentoo.org/

Severity: Normal Title: SoX: Multiple buffer overflows Date: July 30, 2004 Bugs: #58733 ID: 200407-23

Synopsis ======= SoX contains two buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the WAV header parser code.
Background ========= SoX is a command line utility that can convert various formats of computer audio files in to other formats.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 media-sound/sox <= 12.17.4-r1 >= 12.17.4-r2
========== Ulf Harnhammar discovered two buffer overflows in the sox and play commands when handling WAV files with speciall...

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