An issue was discovered in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.8.1. There was a stack-based buffer overflow in the function calculate_gain() in libfaad/sbr_hfadj.c.
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4522
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-17
https://sourceforge.net/p/faac/bugs/240/
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/28
https://github.com/TeamSeri0us/pocs/tree/master/faad
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2018-11-23
Updated: 2024-11-21
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: Medium
Base Score: 7.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: High
EPSS: 0.00437