Medium severity5.5NVD Advisory· Published Oct 19, 2017· Updated May 13, 2026
CVE-2017-15642
CVE-2017-15642
Description
In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.
Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:14.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
5- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.htmlnvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02nvdThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/297/nvdBroken LinkIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- sourceforge.net/p/sox/bugs/298/nvdBroken LinkIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
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