First published: Fri Dec 27 2024(Updated: )
A flaw was found in FFmpeg's HLS playlist parsing. This vulnerability allows a denial of service via a maliciously crafted HLS playlist that triggers a null pointer dereference during initialization.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
FFmpeg | >=2.0<6.0 | |
FFmpeg | >=3.0<5.0 | |
FFmpeg | >=4.2<6.0 |
Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.
The severity of CVE-2023-6603 is classified as high due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2023-6603, upgrade FFmpeg to a version that is secure and free from this vulnerability.
CVE-2023-6603 affects FFmpeg versions from 2.0 to 6.0 inclusive.
CVE-2023-6603 facilitates a denial of service attack via a maliciously crafted HLS playlist.
CVE-2023-6603 was reported on December 1, 2023.