UBUNTU-CVE-2021-23172

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Source

https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2021-23172

Import Source

https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2021/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-23172.json

JSON Data

https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2021-23172

Related

Published

2022-08-25T20:15:00Z

Modified

2025-04-23T14:55:42Z

Severity

5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator

Summary

[none]

Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2?arch=source&distro=trusty/esm

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.1-3

14.4.1-3ubuntu1

14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1

14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-dev",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-all",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox2",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.1-5

14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1

14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1+esm1

14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-dev",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-all",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox2",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox2-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.1-5build1

14.4.2-2

14.4.2-3

14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-dev",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-all",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:20.04:LTS / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1?arch=source&distro=focal

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.2+git20190427-1build1

14.4.2+git20190427-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-dev",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-all",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Fixed

14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.2+git20190427-2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-dev",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-all",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-alsa-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-ao-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-base-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-mp3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-oss-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox-fmt-pulse-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox3",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libsox3-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "sox-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.10 / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.2+git20190427-5?arch=source&distro=oracular

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.2+git20190427-4build4

14.4.2+git20190427-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.2+git20190427-4build4?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.2+git20190427-3.5

14.4.2+git20190427-4

14.4.2+git20190427-4build2

14.4.2+git20190427-4build3

14.4.2+git20190427-4build4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:25.04 / sox

Package

Name: sox
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/sox@14.4.2+git20190427-5build1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events: Introduced

0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

14.*

14.4.2+git20190427-5

14.4.2+git20190427-5build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}