vulnerability
Arch Linux: Denial of service (CVE-2017-14058)
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P) | Aug 31, 2017 | Jul 11, 2025 | Nov 27, 2025 |
Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Aug 31, 2017
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025
Description
In FFmpeg 3.3.3, the read_data function in libavformat/hls.c does not restrict reload attempts for an insufficient list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).
Solution
arch-linux-upgrade-latest
References
- CVE-2017-14058
- https://attackerkb.com/topics/CVE-2017-14058
- URL-http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3996
- URL-http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100629
- URL-https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/7ba100d3e6e8b1e5d5342feb960a7f081d6e15af
- URL-https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/7ec414892ddcad88313848494b6fc5f437c9ca4a
- URL-https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201709-10
- URL-https://security.archlinux.org/ASA-201709-23
- CWE-835
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