CVE-2021-23172 (GCVE-0-2021-23172)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-08-25 19:36 – Updated: 2024-08-03 19:05
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in SoX, where a heap-buffer-overflow occurs in function startread() in hcom.c file. The vulnerability is exploitable with a crafted hcomn file, that could cause an application to crash.
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • CWE-120 - - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')
Assigner
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a SoX (Sound eXchange) Affected: Not Known
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