CVE - CVE-2018-20198

CVE-ID
CVE-2018-20198	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in ifilter_bank of libfaad/filtbank.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 because adding to windowed output is mishandled in the LONG_START_SEQUENCE case.
References
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BUGTRAQ:20190916 [SECURITY] [DSA 4522-1] faad2 security update URL:https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Sep/28 DEBIAN:DSA-4522 URL:https://www.debian.org/security/2019/dsa-4522 GENTOO:GLSA-202006-17 URL:https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202006-17 MISC:https://github.com/knik0/faad2/issues/23 MLIST:[debian-lts-announce] 20190519 [SECURITY] [DLA 1791-1] faad2 security update URL:https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00022.html
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Entry Created
20181217	Disclaimer: The entry creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20181217)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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