CVE-2019-13147 (GCVE-0-2019-13147)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2019-07-01 00:00 – Updated: 2025-11-03 19:25
VLAI
Summary
In Audio File Library (aka audiofile) 0.3.6, there exists one NULL pointer dereference bug in ulaw2linear_buf in G711.cpp in libmodules.a that allows an attacker to cause a denial of service via a crafted file.
Severity
6.5 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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