CVE-2019-8354
sox - security update
5.0
MEDIUM
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.80%
Description
An issue was discovered in SoX 14.4.2. lsx_make_lpf in effect_i_dsp.c has an integer overflow on the result of multiplication fed into malloc. When the buffer is allocated, it is smaller than expected, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow.
How to fix CVE-2019-8354
To remediate CVE-2019-8354, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/sox—upgrade to 14.4.2+git20190427-1 or later
- —upgrade to 14.4.1-5+deb8u4 or later
Is CVE-2019-8354 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 14.4.2+git20190427-1
- from 0, < 14.4.1-5+deb8u4
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.0 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |