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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0105
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0105)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'sox' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0105 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'sox' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0105 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the ImaExpandS function of ima_rw.c in
Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial of service
attack during conversion of an audio file (CVE-2017-15370).

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function sox_append_comment() in
formats.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2. A Crafted input will lead to a denial
of service attack during conversion of an audio file (CVE-2017-15371).

Affected Software/OS:
'sox' package(s) on Mageia 5, Mageia 6.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15370
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-02
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500554
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/11/msg00043.html
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00042.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-15371
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1500570
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00007.html
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