#VU19244 Out-of-bounds read in SoX - CVE-2019-1010004

 

#VU19244 Out-of-bounds read in SoX - CVE-2019-1010004

Published: July 18, 2019 / Updated: July 18, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU19244
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1010004
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SoX
Software vendor:
sox.sourceforge.net

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (DoS) condition on a targeted system.

The vulnerability exists due to an out-of-bounds read condition in the "read_samples" function in the "xa.c" file. A remote attacker can trick a victim to open a specially crafted .xa file and crash the affected application.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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