security flaw
Published Aug 2, 2004
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 25.08%
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.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
Configuration 2
- 1.4
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- 3.0
- core_1.0
- core_2.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3
sox-0:12.17.4-4.3
Fixed · RHSA-2004:409
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 | sox-0:12.17.4-4.3 | Fixed | RHSA-2004:409 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 25.08% (0.25080) | 97.87th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 25.08% (0.25080) | 97.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Apr 7, 2026 | 48.55% (0.48546) | 97.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 44.51% (0.44510) | 97.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 39.33% (0.39334) | 95.91th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 44.51% (0.44510) | 97.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 18.26% (0.18260) | 96.18th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 26.84% (0.26843) | 96.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 28.70% (0.28704) | 96.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 42.88% (0.42881) | 98.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 42.88% (0.42881) | 97.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (18)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q3/0014.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000855 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVA
- http://lwn.net/Articles/95529/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://lwn.net/Articles/95530/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Jul/1227.html mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12175 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-565 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-23.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOVendor Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:076 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKE
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-409.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10819 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0557 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1945 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617229 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16827 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0557
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9801 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0557
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.