CVE-2023-34318

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was found in sox, in the startread function at sox/src/hcom.c:160:41. This flaw can lead to a denial of service, code execution, or information disclosure.

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction REQUIRED

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34318	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212283	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34318	Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212283	Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:14.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux:8.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:38:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:::::::*

History

27 Jun 2025, 18:51

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:sox_project:sox:14.4.3:::::::*	cpe:2.3:a:sound_exchange_project:sound_exchange:14.4.3:::::::*
First Time		Sound Exchange Project sound Exchange Sound Exchange Project

21 Nov 2024, 08:07

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34318 - Third Party Advisory~~	() https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-34318 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212283 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory~~	() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2212283 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2023-07-10 18:15

Updated : 2025-06-27 18:51

NVD link : CVE-2023-34318

Mitre link : CVE-2023-34318

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2023-34318

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

enterprise_linux

fedoraproject

extra_packages_for_enterprise_linux
fedora

sound_exchange_project

sound_exchange

CWE

CWE-122

Heap-based Buffer Overflow

CWE-787

Out-of-bounds Write

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