Denial Of Service (DoS)

faad2 is vulnerable to denial of service DoS. The vulnerability exists as an invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the hfassembly function of libfaad/sbrhfadj.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 FAAD2 2.8.8. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash,...

The vulnerability of the hf_assembly function in the Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) allows a hacker to trigger a service failure.

The vulnerability of the hfassembly function in the Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 FAAD2 is related to a pointer arithmetic error, which leads to a memory access that goes beyond the boundaries of the memory buffer. Exploiting this vulnerability could allow an attacker to cause a system failur...