DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20196

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20196
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20196.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20196
Upstream
Published
2018-12-18T01:29:00Z
Modified
2025-09-25T22:40:34Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/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 overflow 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 the S_M array is mishandled.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.8-3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.8-3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.8-3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / faad2

Package

Name
faad2
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/faad2?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2.8.8-3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}