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FFmpeg: CVE-2020-36138: NULL Pointer Dereference

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Aug 11, 2023
Added
Aug 18, 2023
Modified
Apr 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in decode_frame in libavcodec/tiff.c in FFmpeg version 4.3, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS).

Solution

misc-no-solution-exists
Title
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