CVE-2018-20197

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20197
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2018-20197.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2018-20197
Downstream
Published
2018-12-18T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-15T09:30:46.160275Z
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

Git / github.com/knik0/faad2

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/knik0/faad2
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected

Affected versions

Other

2_8_0
2_8_1
2_8_2
2_8_3
2_8_4
2_8_5
2_8_6
2_8_7
2_8_8
FAAD2_2_5
FAAD2_2_7
FAAD2_2_7_1
arelease
ver_2_0