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FFmpeg: CVE-2020-20891: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

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FFmpeg: CVE-2020-20891: Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
09/20/2021
Created
09/28/2021
Added
09/27/2021
Modified
11/25/2022

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function config_input in libavfilter/vf_gblur.c in Ffmpeg 4.2.1, allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service or other unspecified impacts.

Solution(s)

  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_2_17
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-3_4_10
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-4_1_9
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-4_2_6
  • ffmpeg-upgrade-4_3

References

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