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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40426

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40426 PUBLISHED CVSS 8.800000190734863 HIGH

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() functionality of Sound Exchange libsox 14.4.2 and master commit 42b3557e. A specially-crafted file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Risk Scores

CVSS 3.1
8.800000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12sox0, 0, 0
Debian:11sox0, 0, 14.4.2+git20190427-2
Debian:13sox0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Apr 14, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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