Description
There is a stack-based buffer underflow in the third instance of the calculate_gain function in libfaad/sbr_hfadj.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.
Published: 2018-12-18
Score: 7.8 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4522-1 faad2 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-12764 There is a stack-based buffer underflow in the third instance of the calculate_gain function in libfaad/sbr_hfadj.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.
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Audiocoding Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T11:58:18.658Z

Reserved: 2018-12-17T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-20197

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Status : Modified

Published: 2018-12-18T01:29:00.410

Modified: 2024-11-21T04:01:04.750

Link: CVE-2018-20197

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