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CVE-2023-6603

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CVE-2023-6603

Published: Dec 31, 2024

Modified: Aug 21, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

7.5

HIGH

Description

A flaw was found in FFmpeg's HLS playlist parsing. This vulnerability allows a denial of service via a maliciously crafted HLS playlist that triggers a null pointer dereference during initialization.

VendorProductVersions

Unknown

FFmpeg

affected
3.0 - < 5.*

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

References

RHBZ#2334335
issue-tracking
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CVE-2023-6603 | HIGH (7.5) - Security Vulnerability | QwikSec