CVE-2008-4201

UnknownEPSS 6.65%

Last modified

CVE-2008-4201 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 6.65% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
6.65%

93.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
AudiocodingFaad2<= 2.6.1
AudiocodingFaad21.1
AudiocodingFaad22.0Rc1
AudiocodingFaad22.5

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 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.
How severe is CVE-2008-4201?
Severity scoring for CVE-2008-4201 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 6.65% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2008-4201?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST