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Debian: CVE-2018-19887: faac -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 6, 2018
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function (libfaac/huff2.c) in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.29.9.2. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service in the book 4 case.

Solution

debian-upgrade-faac
Title
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