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vulnerabilityCVE-2021-23172
Name
CVE-2021-23172
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
A vulnerability was found in SoX, where a heap-buffer-overflow occurs in function startread() in hcom.c file. The vulnerability is exploitable with a crafted hcomn file, that could cause an application to crash.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
sox
Patched

Vulnerability Rating#


5.5
CVSSv31

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
2025.02.x
7524160b29a476f7e87bc14fddf12d349f9a3c5e
Patched
buildroot
master
7524160b29a476f7e87bc14fddf12d349f9a3c5e
Patched
openwrt
master
14.5.1.1-r1
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
14.5.1.1-r1
Not Affected
yocto
kirkstone
14.4.2
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
14.4.2
Not Affected

Resolved with patches#


sox (buildroot:2025.02.x)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
hcom: validate dictsize
Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>
CVE-2021-23159
CVE-2021-23172
CVE-2023-34318
CVE-2023-34432

sox (buildroot:master)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
hcom: validate dictsize
Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>
CVE-2021-23159
CVE-2021-23172
CVE-2023-34318
CVE-2023-34432

sox (yocto:master)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
hcom: validate dictsize
Helmut Grohne <helmut@subdivi.de>
CVE-2021-23159
CVE-2021-23172
CVE-2023-34432