vulnerability

FreeBSD: ffmpeg -- remote attacker can access local files (Multiple CVEs)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jan 14, 2016
Added
Jan 18, 2016
Modified
Jul 28, 2025

Description

FFmpeg 2.x allows remote attackers to conduct cross-origin attacks and read arbitrary files by using the subfile protocol in an HTTP Live Streaming (HLS) M3U8 file, leading to an external HTTP request in which the URL string contains an arbitrary line of a local file.

Solutions

freebsd-upgrade-package-ffmpegfreebsd-upgrade-package-mplayer
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