CVE-2018-19889 describes an invalid memory address dereference in the huffcode function of Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.29.9.2. This flaw can lead to a segmentation fault and application crash, specifically impacting the "book 6 case" and resulting in a denial of service. With a CVSS score of 5.5 (Medium), the vulnerability requires local access and user interaction (e.g., opening a malicious file) to trigger, but has a high impact on availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.29.9.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:freeware_advanced_audio_coder:1.29.9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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