7.8high
CVE-2018-20196
There is a stack-based buffer overflow in the third instance of the calculate_gain function in libfaad/sbr_hfadj.c in Freeware Advanced Aud…
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.8
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.3%
percentile 70%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
There is a stack-based buffer overflow 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 the S_M array is mishandled.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 70% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
- github.com /knik0/faad2/issues/19 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- lists.debian.org /debian-lts-announce/2019/08/msg00033.html · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/202006-17 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
- debian.org /security/2022/dsa-5109 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2018-20196
- NVD: CVE-2018-20196
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