UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13440

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13440
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13440.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13440
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Published
2018-07-08T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-07-18T16:44:41Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - low
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / audiofile

Package

Name
audiofile
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/audiofile@0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3

Affected versions

0.*

0.3.6-2
0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.1
0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "audiofile-tools",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "audiofile-tools-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dbg",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile1",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.3"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / audiofile

Package

Name
audiofile
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/audiofile@0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1

Affected versions

0.*

0.3.6-2
0.3.6-2ubuntu0.15.10.1
0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "audiofile-tools",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "audiofile-tools-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dbg",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dev-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile1",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-2ubuntu0.16.04.1+esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / audiofile

Package

Name
audiofile
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/audiofile@0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1

Affected versions

0.*

0.3.6-4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "audiofile-tools",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "audiofile-tools-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile-dev",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile1",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name": "libaudiofile1-dbgsym",
            "binary_version": "0.3.6-4ubuntu0.1~esm1"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"
}