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CVE-2020-13904

FFmpeg 2.8 and 4.2.3 has a use-after-free via a crafted EXTINF duration in an m3u8 file because parse_playlist in libavformat/hls.c frees a pointer, and later …

Impact

FFmpeg 2.8 and 4.2.3 has a use-after-free via a crafted EXTINF duration in an m3u8 file because parse_playlist in libavformat/hls.c frees a pointer, and later that pointer is accessed in av_probe_input_format3 in libavformat/format.c.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
FfmpegFfmpeg
Versions 2.8, 4.2.3
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 16.04, 18.04, 20.04
DebianDebian Linux
Versions 9.0, 10.0

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