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CVE-2018-19504

Status: ModifiedHigh (7.8)—

An issue was discovered in Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2 (FAAD2) 2.8.1. There is a NULL pointer dereference in ifilter_bank() in libfaad/filtbank.c.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

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Affected technologies (1)

Audiocoding — Freeware Advanced Audio Decoder 2

CWEs

References

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