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

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2025:23457 advisory.

    The Audio File library is an implementation of the Audio File Library from SGI, which provides an API for     accessing audio file formats like AIFF/AIFF-C, WAVE, and NeXT/Sun .snd/.au files.

    Security Fix(es):

    * audiofile: NULL pointer dereference in the ModuleState::setup function (CVE-2025-50950)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of audiofile installed on the remote host is prior to 0.3.6-10. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2025-3087 advisory.

    Audiofile v0.3.7 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the ModuleState::setup function.
    (CVE-2025-50950)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The Linux/Unix host has one or more packages installed that are impacted by a vulnerability without a vendor supplied patch available.

  - Audiofile v0.3.7 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference via the ModuleState::setup function.
    (CVE-2025-50950)

Note that Nessus relies on the presence of the package as reported by the vendor.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
279091	RHEL 7 : audiofile (RHSA-2025:23457)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	high
277767	Amazon Linux 2 : audiofile, --advisory ALAS2-2025-3087 (ALAS-2025-3087)	Nessus	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks	high
271717	Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2025-50950	Nessus	Misc.	high

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