vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2020-24020: ffmpeg -- security update

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
May 26, 2021
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FFMpeg 4.2.3 in dnn_execute_layer_pad in libavfilter/dnn/dnn_backend_native_layer_pad.c due to a call to memcpy without length checks, which could let a remote malicious user execute arbitrary code.

Solution

debian-upgrade-ffmpeg
Title
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