Ubuntu: (CVE-2018-20362): faad2 vulnerability
4
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
12/22/2018
11/21/2024
11/19/2024
11/19/2024
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 because adding to windowed output is mishandled in the EIGHT_SHORT_SEQUENCE case.
Solution(s)
- ubuntu-pro-upgrade-faad2
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