
CVE catalog
CVE-2019-8355
sox: CVE-2019-8355
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.69% · Oct 25, 2026
An issue was discovered in SoX 14.4.2. In xmalloc.h, there is an integer overflow on the result of multiplication fed into the lsx_valloc macro that wraps malloc. When the buffer is allocated, it is smaller than expected, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow in channels_start in remix.c.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | sox | trixie | 14.4.2+git20190427-5 | fixed |
| Debian | sox | bookworm | 14.4.2+git20190427-3.5 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sox | pro | 14.4.1-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | pro | 14.4.1-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | pro | 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | pro | 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sox | 16.04 | 14.4.1-5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | 16.04 | 14.4.1-5ubuntu0.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | 16.04 | 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | sox | 18.04 | 14.4.1-5build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | 18.04 | 14.4.2-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | 18.04 | 14.4.2-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | sox | 18.04 | 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | sox | source | trixie | 14.4.2+git20190427-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [927906] |
| Debian | sox | source | bookworm | 14.4.2+git20190427-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [927906] |
| Ubuntu | sox | deb | pro | 14.4.1-3ubuntu1.1+esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8355 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | sox | deb | 16.04 | 14.4.1-5+deb8u4ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8355 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | sox | deb | 18.04 | 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2019-8355 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [libsox3]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-dev]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-all]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-alsa]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-ao]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-base]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-mp3]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-oss]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [libsox-fmt-pulse]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
- [sox]Fixed
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
14.4.2+git20190427-3.5· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · bookworm; dsa · sox · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [libsox3]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-dev]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-all]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-alsa]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-ao]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-base]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-mp3]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-opus]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-oss]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
- [libsox-fmt-pulse]Fixed
Source package: [sox]
Details (2)
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
14.4.2+git20190427-5+b3· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
14.4.2+git20190427-1dsa · sox · debian · 13
Observed: