This bug was fixed in the package faad2 - 2.6.1-2ubuntu0.1

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faad2 (2.6.1-2ubuntu0.1) hardy-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeMP4file function
    (frontend/main.c) in FAAD2 before 2.6.1 allows remote attackers to cause
    a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a
    crafted MPEG-4 (MP4) file. (Closes LP: #277110)
  * 12_heap_overflow.dpatch
    - Patch supplied by upstream to address vulnerability.
  * References
    http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2008-4201
    http://www.audiocoding.com/patch/main_overflow.diff
    CVE-2008-4201

 -- Stefan Lesicnik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>   Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:26:26 +0200

** Changed in: faad2 (Ubuntu Hardy)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

** Changed in: faad2 (Ubuntu Gutsy)
       Status: Fix Committed => Fix Released

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[CVE-2008-4201] faad2 2.6.1 - Heap-based buffer overflow in the decodeMP4file 
function and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted MPEG-4 (MP4) file
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/277110
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