CVE catalog

CVE-2018-19889

faac: CVE-2018-19889

Severity: Low
Published: Dec 6, 2018, 12:29:00 AM UTC
Source: [NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS: 0.87% · Oct 25, 2026

An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function (libfaac/huff2.c) in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.29.9.2. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to denial of service in the book 6 case.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

Distribution	Package	Release	Version	Status
Debian	faac	sid	`2.2+dfsg-1`	fixed
Debian	faac	forky	`2.2+dfsg-1`	fixed
Debian	faac	trixie	`1.31.1+dfsg-1`	fixed
Debian	faac	bookworm	`1.30-1`	fixed
Ubuntu	faac	16.04	`1.28+cvs20150510-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	faac	16.04	`1.28+cvs20151130-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	faac	18.04	`1.29.3+git20170724-1`	vulnerable
Ubuntu	faac	18.04	`1.29.7.7-1`	vulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

Distribution	Package	Type	Release	Fixed version	Urgency	Origin	Bugs
Debian	faac	source	sid	`1.30-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[915763]
Debian	faac	source	forky	`1.30-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[915763]
Debian	faac	source	trixie	`1.30-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[915763]
Debian	faac	source	bookworm	`1.30-1`	unimportant	Not reported	[915763]

[Debian bug #915763]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

[faac]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.30-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · bookworm; dsa · faac · debian · 12
- 1.30-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · bookworm; dsa · faac · debian · 12
[libfaac0]Fixed
Source package: [faac]
Details (2)
- 1.30-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · bookworm; dsa · faac · debian · 12
- 1.30-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · bookworm; dsa · faac · debian · 12
[libfaac-dev]Fixed
Source package: [faac]
Details (2)
- 1.30-1 · amd64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · bookworm; dsa · faac · debian · 12
- 1.30-1 · arm64 · bookworm
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · bookworm; dsa · faac · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

[faac]Fixed
Details (2)
- 1.31.1+dfsg-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · 13
- 1.31.1+dfsg-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · 13
[libfaac0t64]Fixed
Source package: [faac]
Details (2)
- 1.31.1+dfsg-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · 13
- 1.31.1+dfsg-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · 13
[libfaac-dev]Fixed
Source package: [faac]
Details (2)
- 1.31.1+dfsg-1 · amd64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · 13
- 1.31.1+dfsg-1 · arm64 · trixie
  Fixed · Fixed: 1.30-1
  dsa · faac · debian · 13

Observed: Oct 23, 2026, 5:35:53 PM UTC

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]