VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2023-34318
A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was found in sox, in the startread function at sox/src/hcom.c:160:41.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.27%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was found in sox, in the startread function at sox/src/hcom.c:160:41. This flaw can lead to a denial of service, code execution, or information disclosure.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 0.27% probability · 20th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-122, CWE-787
- Affected
- sound exchange project/sound exchange · fedoraproject/extra packages for enterprise linux · fedoraproject/fedora · redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34318Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212283Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34318Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212283Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.