CVE-2017-15642: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 1.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

In lsx_aiffstartread in aiff.c in Sound eXchange (SoX) 14.4.2, there is a Use-After-Free vulnerability triggered by supplying a malformed AIFF file.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 7.0 only; version 8.0 only
• Sound Exchange Project Sound Exchange: version 14.4.2 only

Published 2017-10-19. Last modified 2026-06-17.