ubuntu-cve-2023-38857
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2023-08-15 17:15
Modified
2026-05-20 15:02
Summary
Details
Buffer Overflow vulnerability infaad2 v.2.10.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the stcoin function in mp4read.c.
Severity
5.5 (Medium)
N/A (UNKNOWN)
References
| URL | Type | |
|---|---|---|
{
"affected": [
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro (Infra-only): https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "faad",
"binary_version": "2.7-8+deb8u3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfaad2",
"binary_version": "2.7-8+deb8u3ubuntu0.1~esm1"
}
]
},
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"name": "faad2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/faad2@2.7-8+deb8u3ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source\u0026distro=trusty/esm"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
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},
{
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}
],
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}
],
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"2.7-8",
"2.7-8+deb7u1build0.14.04.1",
"2.7-8+deb8u3build0.14.04.1~esm1"
]
},
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "faad",
"binary_version": "2.8.0~cvs20150510-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfaad2",
"binary_version": "2.8.0~cvs20150510-1ubuntu0.1+esm1"
}
]
},
"package": {
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},
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},
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}
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}
],
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"2.8.0~cvs20150510-1ubuntu0.1"
]
},
{
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{
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},
{
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}
]
},
"package": {
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},
"ranges": [
{
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{
"introduced": "0"
},
{
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}
],
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}
],
"versions": [
"2.8.1-2",
"2.8.5-1",
"2.8.6-1",
"2.8.8-1"
]
},
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"availability": "No subscription required",
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "faad",
"binary_version": "2.9.1-1ubuntu0.1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfaad2",
"binary_version": "2.9.1-1ubuntu0.1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
"name": "faad2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/faad2@2.9.1-1ubuntu0.1?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
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},
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}
],
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}
],
"versions": [
"2.8.8-3.2",
"2.9.0-1",
"2.9.1-1"
]
},
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
"binaries": [
{
"binary_name": "faad",
"binary_version": "2.11.1-1build1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfaad2",
"binary_version": "2.11.1-1build1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
"name": "faad2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/faad2@2.11.1-1build1?arch=source\u0026distro=noble"
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"events": [
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],
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"2.11.1-1",
"2.11.1-1build1"
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},
{
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{
"binary_name": "faad",
"binary_version": "2.11.2-1"
},
{
"binary_name": "libfaad2",
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}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.10",
"name": "faad2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/faad2@2.11.2-1?arch=source\u0026distro=questing"
},
"ranges": [
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},
{
"ecosystem_specific": {
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{
"binary_name": "faad",
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},
{
"binary_name": "libfaad2",
"binary_version": "2.11.2-1build1"
}
]
},
"package": {
"ecosystem": "Ubuntu:26.04:LTS",
"name": "faad2",
"purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/faad2@2.11.2-1build1?arch=source\u0026distro=resolute"
},
"ranges": [
{
"events": [
{
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}
],
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]
}
],
"aliases": [],
"details": "Buffer Overflow vulnerability infaad2 v.2.10.1 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code and cause a denial of service via the stcoin function in mp4read.c.",
"id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2023-38857",
"modified": "2026-05-20T15:02:47Z",
"published": "2023-08-15T17:15:00Z",
"references": [
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-38857"
},
{
"type": "ADVISORY",
"url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6313-1"
},
{
"type": "REPORT",
"url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-38857"
}
],
"related": [
"USN-6313-1"
],
"schema_version": "1.7.0",
"severity": [
{
"score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
"type": "CVSS_V3"
},
{
"score": "medium",
"type": "Ubuntu"
}
],
"upstream": [
"CVE-2023-38857"
]
}
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