CVE-2023-34318 is a high-severity heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the sox audio processing utility, specifically within the startread function. This flaw affects products from fedoraproject, redhat, and sound_exchange_project. With a CVSS score of 7.8, it presents a local attack vector with low complexity, potentially leading to denial of service, arbitrary code execution, or information disclosure. Currently, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no publicly available exploit code in common databases like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
14.4.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:14.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
38CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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