CVE-2017-18189

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18189
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18189.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-18189
Downstream
ALPINE (1)
CLEANSTART (1)
DEBIAN (1)
MGASA (1)
openSUSE (3)
RHSA (1)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2018-02-15T10:29:00Z
Modified
2026-04-16T01:38:37Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

In the startread function in xa.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) through 14.4.2, a corrupt header specifying zero channels triggers an infinite loop with a resultant NULL pointer dereference, which may allow a remote attacker to cause a denial-of-service.

References

Affected packages

Git /

Affected ranges

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18189.json"
unresolved_ranges
[
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "14.4.2"
            }
        ]
    },
    {
        "events": [
            {
                "introduced": "0"
            },
            {
                "last_affected": "8.0"
            }
        ]
    }
]