CVE-2021-40426
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40426
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2021-40426.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2021-40426
- Downstream
- Related
- Published
- 2022-04-14T20:15:09Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:29Z
- Severity
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- 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in the sphere.c start_read() functionality of Sound Exchange libsox 14.4.2 and master commit 42b3557e. A specially-crafted file can lead to a heap buffer overflow. An attacker can provide a malicious file to trigger this vulnerability.
- References