USN-4079-2: SoX vulnerabilities
USN-4079-2: SoX vulnerabilities sox vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 19.04 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS Summary SoX could be made to crash if it received a specially crafted MP3 file. Software Description sox – Swiss army knife of sound processing Details USN-4079-1 fixed vulnerabilities in SoX. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS and Ubuntu 19.04. Original advisory details: It was discovered that SoX incorrectly handled certain MP3 files. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. (CVE-2019-8354, CVE-2019-8355, CVE-2019-8356, CVE-2019-8357) Update instructions The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04 libsox3 – 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.19.04.1 sox – 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.19.04.1 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS libsox3 – 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1 sox – 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1 To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades. In general, a [ more… ]
