CVE-2017-9130: The faacEncOpen function in libfaac/frame.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory…

PriorityP421medium5.5CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRNUIRSUCNINAH

EXPLOIT

EPSS

2.93%

85.4th percentile

The faacEncOpen function in libfaac/frame.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (invalid memory read and application crash) via a crafted wav file.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
debian	faac	< faac 1.29+git20170704-1 (bookworm)	faac 1.29+git20170704-1 (bookworm)
freeware_advanced_audio_coder_project	freeware_advanced_audio_coder	—	—

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.15.5MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

nvdv2.04.3MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

osv5.5MEDIUM

vendor_debian5.5MEDIUM

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