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CVE-2014-8145

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 7.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2014-12-31 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-119

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

• Debian Linux: 7.0, 8.0
• Oracle Corporation Solaris Operating System: 11.2
• SoX (Sound eXchange): through 14.4.1

References

• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0561.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129699/SoX-14.4.1-Heap-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3112
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:015
• http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-010.html
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71774
• https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00034.html
• https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-30
• http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0561.html
• http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129699/SoX-14.4.1-Heap-Buffer-Overflow.html
• http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3112

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