CVE-2020-22040

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Summary

CVECVE-2020-22040
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-06-01 20:15:00 UTC
Updated2021-06-07 15:35:00 UTC
DescriptionA Denial of Service vulnerability exists in FFmpeg 4.2 idue to a memory leak in the v_frame_alloc function in frame.c.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-401

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ffmpeg Ffmpeg 4.2 - All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
#8283 (memory leaks are detected in av_frame_alloc) – FFmpeg MISC trac.ffmpeg.org
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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 180694 Debian Security Update for ffmpeg (CVE-2020-22040)
  • 199827 Ubuntu Security Notification for FFmpeg Vulnerabilities (USN-6430-1)
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