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SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : audiofile (SUSE-SU-2025:1559-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 236830

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:1559-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2019-13147: Fixed NULL pointer dereference in ulaw2linear_buf that could lead to DOS (bsc#1140031).
 - CVE-2022-24599: unverified user input when processing audio files can lead to information leak (bsc#1196487).

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1140031

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1196487

http://www.nessus.org/u?db5f5561

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-13147

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-24599

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 236830

File Name: suse_SU-2025-1559-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/16/2025

Updated: 5/16/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24599

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:audiofile-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libaudiofile1, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/15/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-13147, CVE-2022-24599

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:1559-1