Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-4201
Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeMP4file function (frontend/main.c) in FAAD2 2.6.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG-4 (MP4) file.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-4201
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 3.35%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 90 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-4201
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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9.3
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
8.6
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-4201
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2008-4201
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-03.xml
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2601
Vendor Advisory
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http://www.audiocoding.com/archive.html
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http://www.audiocoding.com/patch/main_overflow.diff
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=166174&action=view
Exploit
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/6
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=499899
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31219
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http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238445
Products affected by CVE-2008-4201
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:faad2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:faad2:2.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:faad2:2.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:faad2:2.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:faad2:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:faad2:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*