CVE-2020-20451

HIGH

FFmpeg 4.2 - Denial of Service via Resource Management Errors in cmdutils.c

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Denial of Service issue in FFmpeg 4.2 due to resource management errors via fftools/cmdutils.c.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/8094
Mailing List, Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/11/msg00012.html

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0108
EPSS Percentile 78.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-401
Status published
Products (2)
debian/debian_linux 9.0
ffmpeg/ffmpeg 4.2
Published May 25, 2021
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026