CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2004-0557
HIGHEPSS 98th pctl10.0
CVSS v2
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the st_wavstartread function in wav.c for Sound eXchange (SoX) 12.17.2 through 12.17.4 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain WAV file header fields.
CVSS v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
25.08%probability of exploitation in 30 days
98thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 98% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q3/0014.html
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000855
- http://lwn.net/Articles/95529/
- http://lwn.net/Articles/95530/
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Jul/1227.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12175
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-565
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-23.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:076
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-409.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10819
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1945
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16827
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9801
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