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 HCB_ESC case.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 5.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- https://github.com/knik0/faac/issues/25Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/knik0/faac/issues/25Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 6, 2018
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified