Bug 1480674 (CVE-2017-11332) - CVE-2017-11332 sox: Divide by zero in startread function in wav.c
Summary: CVE-2017-11332 sox: Divide by zero in startread function in wav.c
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Status: CLOSED WONTFIX
Alias: CVE-2017-11332
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1480678
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2017-08-11 17:13 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:19 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2019-06-08 03:20:40 UTC
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Description Pedro Sampaio 2017-08-11 17:13:51 UTC 
A flaw was found in sox 14.4.2. The startread function in wav.c in Sound eXchange(SoX) 14.4.2 can cause a denial of service(divide-by-zero error and 
application crash) via a crafted wav file.

References:

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/81
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2017-08-11 17:24:03 UTC 
Created sox tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1480678]
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