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Debian LTS DLA-1899-1 Moderate: faad2 Denial Of Service

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Calendar Grey August 28, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance faad2 to address a variety of security flaws affecting the integrity of audio data handling.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in faad2, the Freeware Advanced Audio Coder: CVE-2018-19502

Summary

Heap buffer overflow in the function excluded_channels (libfaad/syntax.c).
This vulnerability might allow remote attackers to cause denial of service
via crafted MPEG AAC data.

CVE-2018-20196

Stack buffer overflow in the function calculate_gain (libfaad/br_hfadj.c).
This vulnerability might allow remote attackers to cause denial of service
or any unspecified impact via crafted MPEG AAC data.

CVE-2018-20199
CVE-2018-20360

NULL pointer dereference in the function ifilter_bank (libfaad/filtbank.c).
This vulnerability might allow remote attackers to cause denial of service
via crafted MPEG AAC data.

CVE-2019-6956

Global buffer overflow in the function ps_mix_phase (libfaad/ps_dec.c).
This vulnerability might allow remote attackers to cause denial of service
or any other unspecified impact via crafted MPEG AAC data.

CVE-2019-15296

Buffer overflow in the function faad_resetbits (libfaad/bits.c). This

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Package: faad2
Version: 2.7-8+deb8u3
CVE ID: CVE-2018-19502 CVE-2018-20196 CVE-2018-20199 CVE-2018-20360
Debian Bug: 914641

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