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CVE-2020-22029 (GCVE-0-2020-22029)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2021-05-27 17:54 – Updated: 2024-08-04 14:51
VLAI
Summary
A heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability exists in FFmpeg 4.2 at libavfilter/vf_colorconstancy.c: in slice_get_derivative, which crossfade_samples_fltp, which might lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.
Severity
8.8 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CWE
  • n/a
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