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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50341
Category:Fedora Local Security Checks
Title:Fedora Core 1 FEDORA-2004-235 (sox)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to sox
announced via advisory FEDORA-2004-235.

SoX (Sound eXchange) is a sound file format converter SoX can convert
between many different digitized sound formats and perform simple
sound manipulation functions, including sound effects.

Update Information:

Updated sox packages that fix buffer overflows in the WAV file handling
code are now available.

Buffer overflows existed in the parsing of WAV file header fields. It
was possible that a malicious WAV file could have caused arbitrary code to
be executed when the file was played or converted.
* Fri Jul 23 2004 Bill Nottingham 12.17.4-4.fc1

- add patch for buffer overflow in wav code (CVE-2004-0557, #128158)

* Fri Jul 09 2004 Bill Nottingham 12.17.4-4

- add patch for 64-bit problem (#127502)

* Tue Jun 15 2004 Elliot Lee

- rebuilt

* Tue Mar 02 2004 Elliot Lee

- rebuilt

* Fri Feb 13 2004 Elliot Lee

- rebuilt

This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/1/

d2b828b280d1d58e8431c0a08c8fc5b4 SRPMS/sox-12.17.4-4.fc1.src.rpm
ce5294466ad88adf14692995782f54c4 x86_64/sox-12.17.4-4.fc1.x86_64.rpm
b30b20e893870aa24e28ddb4eacdb63d x86_64/sox-devel-12.17.4-4.fc1.x86_64.rpm
76ddef2db37bae4ffb61c7da2f7d3c48 x86_64/debug/sox-debuginfo-12.17.4-4.fc1.x86_64.rpm
eaf9632817dc3655c8df5b36560828a5 i386/sox-12.17.4-4.fc1.i386.rpm
0c999a2a2536ca9bd8ad029787ffa842 i386/sox-devel-12.17.4-4.fc1.i386.rpm
330681c8062dc91f293c501dc513bc08 i386/debug/sox-debuginfo-12.17.4-4.fc1.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent
you can
launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.

Solution: Apply the appropriate updates.
http://www.fedoranews.org/updates/FEDORA-2004-235.shtml

Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 10819
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0557
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10819
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:855
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000855
Debian Security Information: DSA-565 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-565
http://lwn.net/Articles/95529/
http://lwn.net/Articles/95530/
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=1945
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2004/Jul/1227.html
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200407-23.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:076
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9801
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-409.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/12175
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2004-q3/0014.html
XForce ISS Database: sox-wav-bo(16827)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16827
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