CVE-2017-9129: Audiocoding Freeware Advanced Audio Coder

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 2.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Audiocoding Freeware Advanced Audio Coder: version 1.28 only

Published 2017-06-21. Last modified 2026-06-17.