Audiofile 0.3.7 ModuleState::setup null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Audiofile 0.3.7 and classified as problematic. The affected element is the function ModuleState::setup. The manipulation results in null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2025-50950. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Audiofile 0.3.7. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function ModuleState::setup. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. This is going to have an impact on availability. CVE summarizes:

Audiofile v0.3.7 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the ModuleState::setup function.

The advisory is shared for download at github.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2025-50950 since 06/16/2025. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 271717 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-50950), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (271717) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2025-2882). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

Affected

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 271717
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-50950

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

06/16/2025 CVE reserved
10/23/2025 +129 days Advisory disclosed
10/23/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
12/18/2025 +56 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-50950 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-50950
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-329676
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2025-2882 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux (audiofile): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Denial of Service

Entryinfo

Created: 10/23/2025 18:13
Updated: 12/18/2025 16:01
Changes: 10/23/2025 18:13 (52), 10/28/2025 16:17 (2), 12/18/2025 16:01 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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