[CLA-2004:855] Conectiva Security Announcement - sox

From: Conectiva Updates (secure_at_conectiva.com.br)
Date: 07/30/04

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    CONECTIVA LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT
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    PACKAGE : sox
    SUMMARY : Buffer overflow vulnerability
    DATE : 2004-07-30 16:39:00
    ID : CLA-2004:855
    RELEVANT
    RELEASES : 8, 9, 10

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    DESCRIPTION
     SoX[1] is a general purpose sound file conversion tool.
     
     Ulf Härnhammar found two buffer overflow vulnerabilities[2] in SoX.
     They occurred when the sox or play commands handled malicious .WAV
     files.

    SOLUTION
     It is recommended that all SoX users upgrade their packages.
     
     
     REFERENCES
     1.http://sox.sourceforge.net/
     2.http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2004-0557

    UPDATED PACKAGES
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/10/SRPMS/sox-12.17.3-29251U10_1cl.src.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/10/RPMS/sox-12.17.3-29251U10_1cl.i386.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/10/10/RPMS/sox-devel-12.17.3-29251U10_1cl.i386.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/8/SRPMS/sox-12.17.3-10818U80_1cl.src.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/8/RPMS/sox-12.17.3-10818U80_1cl.i386.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/8/8/RPMS/sox-devel-12.17.3-10818U80_1cl.i386.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/9/SRPMS/sox-12.17.3-21828U90_1cl.src.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/9/RPMS/sox-12.17.3-21828U90_1cl.i386.rpm
    ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/9/RPMS/sox-devel-12.17.3-21828U90_1cl.i386.rpm

    ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
     The apt tool can be used to perform RPM packages upgrades:

     - run: apt-get update
     - after that, execute: apt-get upgrade

     Detailed instructions regarding the use of apt and upgrade examples
     can be found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/#apt?idioma=en

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    All packages are signed with Conectiva's GPG key. The key and instructions
    on how to import it can be found at
    http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/chave/?idioma=en
    Instructions on how to check the signatures of the RPM packages can be
    found at http://distro.conectiva.com.br/seguranca/politica/?idioma=en

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    All our advisories and generic update instructions can be viewed at
    http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?idioma=en

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    Copyright (c) 2004 Conectiva Inc.
    http://www.conectiva.com

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