CVE-2018-20358

MEDIUM

Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 2.8.8 - Denial of Service via lt_prediction Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the lt_prediction function of libfaad/lt_predict.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.8.8. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_gentoo
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-17
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://github.com/knik0/faad2/issues/31
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4522
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/28

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0115
EPSS Percentile 63.0%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
audiocoding/freeware_advanced_audio_decoder_2 2.8.8
Published Dec 22, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026