Vulnerabilities > CVE-2021-40426 - Unspecified vulnerability in Libsox Project Libsox 14.4.2

047910
CVSS 8.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
network
low complexity
libsox-project
NVD
Published: 2022-04-14
Updated: 2024-11-21

Summary

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() functionality of Sound Exchange libsox 14.4.2 and master commit 42b3557e. A specially-crafted file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Libsox_Project
1

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