CyberRota Analysis
AI-GeneratedA vulnerability in FFmpeg versions 8.0.x affects the Duration Parser in the parse_playlist function, allowing for remote denial of service through manipulation of the duration/target_duration argument. Organizations utilizing FFmpeg for media processing should prioritize upgrading to versions 8.1 or 9.0 to mitigate this risk, as the vulnerability can be exploited remotely. Implementing the recommended patch (64fafd63f0b4) is essential for maintaining service availability.
Original NVD Description
A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg 8.0.x. This affects the function parse_playlist of the file libavformat/hlsproto.c of the component Duration Parser. Performing a manipulation of the argument duration/target_duration results in denial of service. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Upgrading to version 8.1 and 9.0 is able to mitigate this issue. The patch is named 64fafd63f0b4. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.