The wav_open_read function in frontend/input.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC)…
Priority LOW 30CWE-400Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- Required
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-400.
Summary
The wav_open_read function in frontend/input.c in Freeware Advanced Audio Coder (FAAC) 1.28 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (large loop) via a crafted wav file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02508 84th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by the CNA
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:freeware_advanced_audio_coder:1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.28 | Vulnerable | Audiocoding |
- cpe:2.3:a:audiocoding:freeware_advanced_audio_coder:1.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.28 Vulnerable ·Audiocoding
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9129
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-32wg-gc37-9jjj
References
Exploit 1
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- TI-2018-14086 An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function… CVSS 3.1MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-14091 An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-14090 An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-14089 An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
- TI-2018-14088 An invalid memory address dereference was discovered in the huffcode function… CVSS 3.0MEDIUM 5.5
Sources
- CVE-2017-9129 · CVE Program
- CVE-2017-9129 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-32wg-gc37-9jjj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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