CVE-2021-33844

sox: A floating point exception (divide-by-zero) issue was discovered in SoX in functon startread() of wav.c file

CVE-2021-33844 is fixed in 9 products on 1 platform, first by libsox-fmt-all 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2, released August 25, 2022. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
5.5
medium
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0048
41st percentile

A floating point exception (divide-by-zero) issue was discovered in SoX in functon startread() of wav.c file. An attacker with a crafted wav file, could cause an application to crash.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
libsox-fmt-all · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-all 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-all · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-all 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-all · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-all 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-alsa · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-alsa 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-alsa · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-alsa 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-alsa · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-alsa 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-ao · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-ao 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-ao · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-ao 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-ao · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-ao 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-base · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-base 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-base · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-base 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-base · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-base 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-mp3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-mp3 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-mp3 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-mp3 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-mp3 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-mp3 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-oss · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-oss 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-oss · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-oss 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-oss · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-oss 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-pulse · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox-fmt-pulse 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox-fmt-pulse · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox-fmt-pulse 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox-fmt-pulse · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox-fmt-pulse 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox3 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 libsox3 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
libsox3 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 libsox3 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
libsox3 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 libsox3 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
sox · Debian 12.15 (bookworm) 14.4.2+git20190427-3.1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-33844 Aug 25, 2022
sox · Debian 13.5 (trixie) 14.4.2+git20190427-3.1 DEBIAN-CVE-2021-33844 Aug 25, 2022
sox · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 sox 14.4.2-3ubuntu0.18.04.2 Aug 25, 2022
sox · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 sox 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.20.04.1 Jul 10, 2023
sox · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 sox 14.4.2+git20190427-2+deb11u1build0.22.04.1 Jul 10, 2023

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