CVE-2008-4201
FAAD2 < 2.6.1 - Heap-Based Buffer Overflow in decodeMP4file Function
Title source: llmDescription
Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeMP4file function (frontend/main.c) in FAAD2 2.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG-4 (MP4) file.
References (12)
Core 12
Core References
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238445
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_gentoo
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-03.xml
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/6
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2601
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=499899
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32006
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.audiocoding.com/patch/main_overflow.diff
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31219
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www.audiocoding.com/archive.html
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=166174&action=view
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/32661
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/48349
Scores
EPSS
0.0665
EPSS Percentile
93.1%
Details
CWE
CWE-119
Status
published
Products (4)
audiocoding/faad2
1.1
audiocoding/faad2
2.0 rc1 (3 CPE variants)
audiocoding/faad2
2.5
audiocoding/faad2
< 2.6.1
Published
Sep 24, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026