First published: Tue Jun 01 2021(Updated: )
A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in FFmpeg 4.2 due to a memory leak in the av_buffersrc_add_frame_flags function in buffersrc.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
FFmpeg FFmpeg | =4.2 | |
Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
debian/ffmpeg | 7:4.3.7-0+deb11u1 7:4.3.8-0+deb11u1 7:5.1.6-0+deb12u1 7:7.0.2-3 7:7.1-3 |
https://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commitdiff;h=3488e0977c671568731afa12b811adce9d4d807f
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2020-22041.
The affected software includes FFmpeg versions 4.2, 4.3, 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+, 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1, 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1, 7:4.3.6-0+deb11u1, 7:5.1.3-1, 7:6.0-7.
The severity of CVE-2020-22041 is not mentioned.
To fix the vulnerability, upgrade FFmpeg to version 4.3.
You can find more information about CVE-2020-22041 at the following references: [CVE Mitre](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2020-22041), [FFmpeg Trac](https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/8296), [FFmpeg Git Commit](https://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commitdiff;h=3488e0977c671568731afa12b811adce9d4d807f).