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Debian: CVE-2023-6601: ffmpeg -- security update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 6, 2025
Added
May 15, 2025
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in FFmpeg's HLS demuxer. This vulnerability allows bypassing unsafe file extension checks and triggering arbitrary demuxers via base64-encoded data URIs appended with specific file extensions.

Solution

debian-upgrade-ffmpeg
Title
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