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FreeBSD : sox -- memory corruption vulnerabilities (9dd761ff-30cb-11e5-a4a5-002590263bf5)

high Nessus Plugin ID 84972

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Michele Spagnuolo, Google Security Team, reports :

The write heap buffer overflows are related to ADPCM handling in WAV files, while the read heap buffer overflow is while opening a .VOC.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2015/q3/167

http://www.nessus.org/u?5c603837

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 84972

File Name: freebsd_pkg_9dd761ff30cb11e5a4a5002590263bf5.nasl

Version: 2.5

Type: local

Published: 7/24/2015

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:sox, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/22/2015