sox: two heap out-of-bounds access issues (oCERT-2014-010)
Published Dec 31, 2014
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 7.71%
Description
Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.1 and earlier allow remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a crafted WAV file to the (1) start_read or (2) AdpcmReadBlock function.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- ≤ 14.4.1
Configuration 2
- 7.0
- 8.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
sox
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
sox
Will not fix
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
sox
Will not fix
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | sox | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | sox | Will not fix | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | sox | Will not fix | n/a |
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:P/I:P/A:P
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 (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 7.71% (0.07709) | 94.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 7.71% (0.07709) | 93.82th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jul 12, 2025 | 13.00% (0.12998) | 93.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 11, 2025 | 16.28% (0.16284) | 94.30th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 8, 2025 | 13.00% (0.12998) | 93.47th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 15.68% (0.15675) | 94.14th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 30.21% (0.30207) | 94.75th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 15.68% (0.15675) | 94.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 1.35% (0.01348) | 86.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 7, 2023 | 1.90% (0.01900) | 87.08th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.35% (0.01348) | 84.04th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 78.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 77.12th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.97% (0.01974) | 56.20th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (13)
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0561.html x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129699/SoX-14.4.1-Heap-Buffer-Overflow.html x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3112 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:015 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
- http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-010.html x_refsource_MISCThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71774 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-8145 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174792 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00034.html mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8145
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-30 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-8145
Change history (0)
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