Unrated severityOSV Advisory· Published Dec 31, 2024· Updated Aug 21, 2025
Ffmpeg: null pointer dereference in ffmpeg hls parsing
CVE-2023-6603
Description
A flaw was found in FFmpeg's HLS playlist parsing. This vulnerability allows a denial of service via a maliciously crafted HLS playlist that triggers a null pointer dereference during initialization.
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References
1- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgimitreissue-trackingx_refsource_REDHAT
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