USN-3241-1

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    USN-3241-1

    Published: 22 Mar 2017Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026

    Summary: audiofile vulnerabilities

    Details: Agostino Sarubbo discovered that audiofile incorrectly handled certain malformed audio files. If a user or automated system were tricked into processing a specially crafted audio file, a remote attacker could cause applications linked against audiofile to crash, leading to a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3241-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6827, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6828, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6829, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6830, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6831, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6832, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6833, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6834, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6835, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6836, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6837, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6838, https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-6839

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: audiofile

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.2

    Affected versions

    0.3.6-2
    0.3.6-2ubuntu0.14.04.1

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High