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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-17542
FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access in vqa_decode_init in libavcodec/vqavideo.c.
Original description
The description as published by the source.
FFmpeg before 4.2 has a heap-based buffer overflow in vqa_decode_chunk because of an out-of-array access in vqa_decode_init in libavcodec/vqavideo.c.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Debian:12
ffmpeg
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7:4.2.1-1"}]}]
Debian:13
ffmpeg
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7:4.2.1-1"}]}]
Debian:14
ffmpeg
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"7:4.2.1-1"}]}]
References
- advisory security-tracker.debian.org