CVE-2020-20902 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds read in FFmpeg's long_term_filter function allows attackers to disclose sensitive information via crafted media files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2020-20902?

CVE-2020-20902 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 20 Sep 2021. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A CWE-125: Out-of-bounds read vulnerability exists in long_term_filter function in g729postfilter.c in FFmpeg 4.2.1 during computation of the denominator of pseudo-normalized correlation R'(0), that could result in disclosure of information.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-20902?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2020-20902?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2020-20902 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-20902 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ffmpeg Ffmpeg vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2020-20902, GHSA-fv2v-8v2v-g9q3, UBUNTU-CVE-2020-20902.

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