SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-13440

The audiofile Audio File Library 0.3.6 has a NULL pointer dereference bug in ModuleState::setup in modules/ModuleState.cpp, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted caf file, as demonstrated by sfconvert.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 3.11%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (3.11%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The audiofile Audio File Library 0.3.6 has a NULL pointer dereference bug in ModuleState::setup in modules/ModuleState.cpp, which allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted caf file, as demonstrated by sfconvert.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
3.11% probability · 87th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-476
Affected
audiofile/audiofile · canonical/ubuntu linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.