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Debian Security Advisory DSA 565-1 (sox)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Debian Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

10.0

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

16 years ago

Modified

Modified

6 years ago

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Summary

The remote host is missing an update to sox announced via advisory DSA 565-1.

Insight

Insight

Ulf Harnhammar has reported two vulnerabilities in SoX, a universal sound sample translator, which may be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system with a specially crafted .wav file. For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in version 12.17.3-4woody2. For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in version 12.17.4-9. We recommend that you upgrade your sox package.

Solution

Solution

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20565-1

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