Medium
Canonical Ubuntu
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.
Severity is medium unless otherwise noted.
OSS users are strongly encouraged to follow one of the mitigations below: