CVE-2019-8357

Publication date 15 February 2019

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5 · Medium

Score breakdown

An issue was discovered in SoX 14.4.2. lsx_make_lpf in effect_i_dsp.c allows a NULL pointer dereference.

From the Ubuntu Security Team

It was discovered that SoX incorrectly handled certain MP3 files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-8354, CVE-2019-8355, CVE-2019-8356, CVE-2019-8357)

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
sox 22.04 LTS jammy
Fixed 14.4.2+git20190427-1
21.10 impish
Fixed 14.4.2+git20190427-1
21.04 hirsute
Fixed 14.4.2+git20190427-1
20.10 groovy
Fixed 14.4.2+git20190427-1
20.04 LTS focal
Fixed 14.4.2+git20190427-1
19.10 eoan
Fixed 14.4.2+git20190427-1
19.04 disco
Fixed 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.19.04.1
18.10 cosmic Ignored end of life
18.04 LTS bionic
Fixed 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1
16.04 LTS xenial
Fixed 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1
14.04 LTS trusty

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Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 5.5 · Medium
Attack vector Local
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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