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Alpine Linux: CVE-2020-22037: Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Jun 1, 2021
Added
Aug 22, 2024
Modified
Jun 18, 2026

Description

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in FFmpeg 4.2 due to a memory leak in avcodec_alloc_context3 at options.c.

Solutions

alpine-linux-upgrade-ffmpegalpine-linux-upgrade-ffmpeg4
Title
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