Description
FFmpeg 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct cross-origin attacks and read arbitrary files by using the concat protocol in an HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) M3U8 file, leading to an external HTTP request in which the URL string contains the first line of a local file.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-3506-1 | libav security update |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2944-1 | Libav vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T23:10:39.912Z
Reserved: 2016-01-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2016-1897
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Status : Modified
Published: 2016-01-15T03:59:23.063
Modified: 2026-05-06T22:30:45.220
Link: CVE-2016-1897
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DSA
Ubuntu USN