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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-34432: Security patch for sox (ALAS-2023-2231)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-34432: Security patch for sox (ALAS-2023-2231)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/10/2023
Created
09/08/2023
Added
09/08/2023
Modified
09/08/2023

Description

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was found in sox, in the lsx_readbuf function at sox/src/formats_i.c:98:16. This flaw can lead to a denial of service, code execution, or information disclosure.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sox
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sox-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-sox-devel

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