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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA565] DSA-565-1 sox Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-565-1 sox
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Ulf Härnhammar has reported two vulnerabilities in SoX, a universal
sound sample translator, which may be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system with a specially crafted .wav file.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 12.17.3-4woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 12.17.4-9.
We recommend that you upgrade your sox package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-565
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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