CVE-2017-15370

medium

Description

There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the ImaExpandS function of ima_rw.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service attack during conversion of an audio file.

References

Advisories

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.html

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-10-16

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H