CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-8145

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted WAV file to the start_read or AdpcmReadBlock function.

Risk Assessment

Attackers may exploit this vulnerability to execute remote code or destabilize the system, potentially leading to data loss or service interruption.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of SoX to mitigate this vulnerability and to monitor systems for suspicious WAV files.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted WAV file to the (1) start_read or (2) AdpcmReadBlock function.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS