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DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38114

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-38114 PUBLISHED CVSS 5.5 MEDIUM

Record from OSV · Published August 4, 2021

libavcodec/dnxhddec.c in FFmpeg 4.4 does not check the return value of the init_vlc function, a similar issue to CVE-2013-0868.

Fixed versions

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PackageEcosystemFixed in
ffmpegDebian:127:4.4.1-1
ffmpegDebian:147:4.4.1-1
ffmpegDebian:137:4.4.1-1

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
5.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Affected products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12ffmpeg0
Debian:14ffmpeg0
Debian:13ffmpeg0
FFmpegffmpeg

Timeline

  • Aug 4, 2021 CVE Published
  • Oct 23, 2026 CVE Updated

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