ALPINE-CVE-2018-20197

Source
https://security.alpinelinux.org/vuln/CVE-2018-20197
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/alpine/ALPINE-CVE-2018-20197.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/ALPINE-CVE-2018-20197
Upstream
Published
2018-12-18T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-26T00:08:56.401188Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

There is a stack-based buffer underflow in the third instance of the calculategain function in libfaad/sbrhfadj.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.8.8. A crafted input will lead to a denial of service or possibly unspecified other impact because limiting the additional noise energy level is mishandled for the G_max > G case.

References

Affected packages

Alpine:v3.10 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.0-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.7-r0
2.7-r1
2.7-r2
2.7-r3
2.7-r4
2.7-r5
2.7-r6
2.7-r7
2.7-r8
2.8.8-r0

Alpine:v3.11 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.0-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.7-r0
2.7-r1
2.7-r2
2.7-r3
2.7-r4
2.7-r5
2.7-r6
2.7-r7
2.7-r8
2.8.8-r0

Alpine:v3.7 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.0-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.7-r0
2.7-r1
2.7-r2
2.7-r3
2.7-r4
2.7-r5
2.7-r6
2.7-r7

Alpine:v3.8 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.0-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.7-r0
2.7-r1
2.7-r2
2.7-r3
2.7-r4
2.7-r5
2.7-r6
2.7-r7
2.7-r8

Alpine:v3.9 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:apk/alpine/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.9.0-r0

Affected versions

2.*

2.7-r0
2.7-r1
2.7-r2
2.7-r3
2.7-r4
2.7-r5
2.7-r6
2.7-r7
2.7-r8