CVE-2017-14058

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    CVE-2017-14058

    Published: 31 Aug 2017Last Modified: 17 Aug 2026

    Summary:

    Details: In FFmpeg 2.4 and 3.3.3, the read_data function in libavformat/hls.c does not restrict reload attempts for an insufficient list, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop).

    References: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100629, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00041.html, http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3996, https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/7ba100d3e6e8b1e5d5342feb960a7f081d6e15af, https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/7ec414892ddcad88313848494b6fc5f437c9ca4a

    Affected packages

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    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 9079c70d2095643af6954001d0627445650b85a6
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    3.3.3

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
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    Privileges Required
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    User Interaction
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    Integrity
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    Availability
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