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Status published
High
CVE-2020-22016
A heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FFmpeg 4.2 at libavcodec/get_bits.h...
Vulnerability Description
A heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FFmpeg 4.2 at libavcodec/get_bits.h when writing .mov files, which might lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
ffmpeg
View all reports →Affected Software
ffmpeg, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
4.2, 9.0, 10.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 27th, 2021
Last Modified:
August 4th, 2024
Added to House:
July 21st, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.