Bug 2091798 (CVE-2021-40426)
| Summary: | CVE-2021-40426 sox: heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() function | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Sandipan Roy <saroy> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED WONTFIX | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | medium | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | medium | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | felix, hhorak, hobbes1069, jkucera, jmoskovc |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value | |
| Doc Text: |
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() functionality of the Sound Exchange sox library. A specially-crafted file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. This flaw allows an attacker to provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2022-06-08 09:20:31 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 2094686, 2094687, 2094688 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 2091808 | ||
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Description
Sandipan Roy
2022-05-31 05:46:00 UTC
Created sox tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: epel-8 [bug 2094686] Affects: fedora-35 [bug 2094687] Affects: fedora-36 [bug 2094688] This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s): https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-40426 |