SoX 14.4.2 contains a division by zero vulnerability when handling WAV files that can cause program crashes. Attackers can trigger a floating point exception by providing a specially crafted WAV file that causes arithmetic errors during sound file processing.
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Tue, 30 Dec 2025 23:00:00 +0000

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Description SoX 14.4.2 contains a division by zero vulnerability when handling WAV files that can cause program crashes. Attackers can trigger a floating point exception by providing a specially crafted WAV file that causes arithmetic errors during sound file processing.
Title SoX 14.4.2 Denial of Service Vulnerability via WAV File Processing
Weaknesses CWE-369
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

cvssV4_0

{'score': 6.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: VulnCheck

Published:

Updated: 2025-12-30T22:41:39.913Z

Reserved: 2025-12-27T13:53:29.754Z

Link: CVE-2022-50798

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2025-12-30T23:15:46.913

Modified: 2025-12-30T23:15:46.913

Link: CVE-2022-50798

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