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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200407-23">
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<title>SoX: Multiple buffer overflows</title>
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<synopsis>
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SoX contains two buffer overflow vulnerabilities in the WAV header parser
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code.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">SoX</product>
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<announced>July 30, 2004</announced>
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<revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised>
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<bug>58733</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="media-sound/sox" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">12.17.4-r2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="le">12.17.4-r1</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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SoX is a command line utility that can convert various formats of
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computer audio files in to other formats.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Ulf Harnhammar discovered two buffer overflows in the sox and play
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commands when handling WAV files with specially crafted header fields.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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By enticing a user to play or convert a specially crafted WAV file an
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attacker could execute arbitrary code with the permissions of the user
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running SoX.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time. All users are encouraged to
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upgrade to the latest available version of SoX.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All SoX users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge sync
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# emerge -pv ">=media-sound/sox-12.17.4-r2"
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# emerge ">=media-sound/sox-12.17.4-r2"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1141.html">Full Disclosure Announcement</uri>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0557">CVE-2004-0557</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="submitter">
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jaervosz
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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