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CVE-2014-8145

22
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-8145 describes multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.1 and earlier, affecting various Debian and Oracle distributions of SoX. An unauthenticated remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by providing a specially crafted WAV file to the start_read or AdpcmReadBlock functions. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered high severity, allowing for potential partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 14.4.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:oracle:solaris:11.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
7.71%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
94.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0771 is in the 90th percentile among its peer group of 51,551 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Patches (3)

redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: sox
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: sox
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Fixed in: sox

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-8145Moderate

sox: two heap out-of-bounds access issues (oCERT-2014-010)

Dec 22, 2014

References

advisories.mageia.org / MGASA-2014-0561.html
Third Party Advisory
packetstormsecurity.com / files/129699/SoX-14.4.1-Heap-Buffer-Overflow.html
ExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00034.html
Third Party Advisory
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201612-30
Third Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2014/dsa-3112
Third Party Advisory
mandriva.com / security/advisories
Broken Link
ocert.org / advisories/ocert-2014-010.html
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2015-2370101.html
Third Party Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/71774
Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry