Resource Management Errors Affecting faac package, versions [,2.7]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.17% (55th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-FAAC-2381072
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed27 Jun 2017
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Jun 2017

CVE-2017-9255  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for faac.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. The mp4ff_read_stsc function in common/mp4ff/mp4atom.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop and CPU consumption) via a crafted mp4 file.

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