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Debian: CVE-2018-20357: faad2 -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2018-20357: faad2 -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
12/22/2018
Created
09/17/2019
Added
09/16/2019
Modified
02/18/2020

Description

A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in sbr_process_channel of libfaad/sbr_dec.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.8.8. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-faad2

References

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