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CVE-2022-3341

Published: Jan 12, 2023

Modified: Apr 8, 2025

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Description

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in 'FFmpeg' in decode_main_header() function of libavformat/nutdec.c file. The flaw occurs because the function lacks check of the return value of avformat_new_stream() and triggers the null pointer dereference error, causing an application to crash.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	FFmpeg	affected `Fixed-in ffmpeg 5.1`

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References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2157054

https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9cf652cef49d74afe3d454f27d49eb1a1394951e

[debian-lts-announce] 20230613 [SECURITY] [DLA 3454-1] ffmpeg security update

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