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CVE-2016-1898

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CVE-2016-1898

Published: Jan 15, 2016

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

FFmpeg 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct cross-origin attacks and read arbitrary files by using the subfile protocol in an HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) M3U8 file, leading to an external HTTP request in which the URL string contains an arbitrary line of a local file.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

openSUSE-SU-2016:0243
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
1034932
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
GLSA-201705-08
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
80501
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
USN-2944-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SSA:2016-034-02
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SLACKWARE
DSA-3506
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
GLSA-201606-09
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
VU#772447
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT-VN

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