Integer overflow in modules/MSADPCM.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cr
Integer overflow in modules/MSADPCM.cpp in Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted file.
- Published
- Mar 20, 2017
- Updated
- Jun 16, 2026
- EPSS
- 3.0% · 87th percentile
- CWE
- CWE-190
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Report tools
Action score
23
Monitor
Low priority for now.
- CVSS
- 22 / 40 · 5.5 / 10
- CISA KEV
- 0 / 30 · Not listed
- EPSS
- 1 / 30 · 3.0%
Affected systems
| Vendor | Product | CPE |
|---|---|---|
| audiofile | audiofile | cpe:2.3:a:audiofile:audiofile |
Affected versions
NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.
- audiofile audiofile0.3.6
Package-level exposure
OSV and GitHub Advisory data: ecosystem, package and range. SBOM matching uses this table.
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected range | Fix |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | audiofile | before 0.3.6-4 | 0.3.6-4 |
| Debian:7 | audiofile | before 0.3.4-2+deb7u1 | 0.3.4-2+deb7u1 |
| Debian:8 | audiofile | before 0.3.6-2+deb8u2 | 0.3.6-2+deb8u2 |
| openSUSE:Tumbleweed | audiofile | before 0.3.6-11.13 | 0.3.6-11.13 |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | audiofile | before 0.3.6-10.1 | 0.3.6-10.1 |
| SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 | audiofile | before 0.2.6-142.17.1 | 0.2.6-142.17.1 |
Same product
audiofile: all recordsOther highest-scoring records for the same primary product.
- CVE-2015-7747Buffer overflow in the afReadFrames function in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) allows user-assisted remote attackers to38Monitor
- CVE-2018-17095An issue has been discovered in mpruett Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6, 0.3.5, 0.3.4, 0.3.3, 0.3.2, 0.3.1, 0.3.0.36Monitor
- CVE-2017-6828Heap-based buffer overflow in the readValue function in FileHandle.cpp in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Library) 0.3.6 allows r32Monitor
- CVE-2017-6827Heap-based buffer overflow in the MSADPCM::initializeCoefficients function in MSADPCM.cpp in audiofile (aka libaudiofile and Audio File Libr32Monitor
- CVE-2025-50950Audiofile v0.3.7 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the ModuleState::setup function.30Monitor
- CVE-2022-24599In autofile Audio File Library 0.3.6, there exists one memory leak vulnerability in printfileinfo, in printinfo.c, which allows an attacker 27Monitor
Remediation
Which version to upgrade to
Fix versions compiled from the vendor, package registries and Microsoft. Verify the vendor's note before upgrading.
| Product / package | Fixed version | Source |
|---|---|---|
| debian:audiofile | 0.3.6-4 · Debian:12 | Package registry (OSV) |
| opensuse:audiofile | 0.3.6-11.13 · openSUSE:Tumbleweed | Package registry (OSV) |
| suse:audiofile | 0.3.6-10.1 · SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 | Package registry (OSV) |
Exploit status
No known public exploit
No public exploit has been observed yet. That doesn't mean you're safe, only that the bar is a little higher.
Research context
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Timeline
From publication to today: proof of concept, Metasploit module, CISA KEV and fix record. Dates are as reported by the sources.
No dated events beyond publication.
FIRST EPSS daily score; only changes of 0.01 or more are recorded (step chart).
Patch and commit links
Commit, PR and diff links among the references. A starting point for patch-diffing and variant hunting; fixes, not exploits.
Credits
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No credits in the CNA record.
Variant candidates
Same product, same weakness class, within 18 months. If the patch missed the root cause, the sibling bug is here.
No nightly-computed relations.
Chain candidates
An authentication bypass and a privilege-requiring bug in the same product, published close together: combined they may become an unauthenticated path.
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Bug bounty scope
No known public program.
Source: bounty-targets-data (public HackerOne, Bugcrowd, Intigriti, YesWeHack listings).
Technical details
Attack conditions
- Someone with local access to the system can trigger it.
- No account or password is required.
- A user must open a link or visit a page.
- No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
If successful
- Confidentiality
- none
- Integrity
- none
- Availability
- high · the service can be disrupted
- Attack vector
- Local
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Scope
- Unchanged
- Confidentiality impact
- None
- Integrity impact
- None
- Availability impact
- High
Weakness class (CWE)
CWE-190 · Integer Overflow or WraparoundCVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
nvd-primary
Attack context
MITRE CAPEC attack patterns and ATT&CK techniques for this weakness class (CWE). A starting point for detection rules and threat hunting.
Attack patterns (CAPEC)
ATT&CK techniques
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Noroxi analysis
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References
- www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3814
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/13/9
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/02/20/audiofile-multiple-ubsan-crashes/
- github.com/antlarr/audiofile/commit/beacc44eb8cdf6d58717ec1a5103c5141f1b37f9
- github.com/mpruett/audiofile/issues/41
Vendor advisories and official records. Exploit/PoC links are deliberately left out.