CVE-2008-4201 Information

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.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=499899 http://bugs.gentoo.org/attachment.cgi?id=166174&action=view http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=238445 http://osvdb.org/48349 http://secunia.com/advisories/32006 http://secunia.com/advisories/32661 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200811-03.xml http://www.audiocoding.com/archive.html http://www.audiocoding.com/patch/main_overflow.diff http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/24/6 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31219 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2601