CVE-2026-90816

NameCVE-2026-90816
DescriptionA 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.
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Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
ffmpeg (PTS)bookworm, bookworm (security)7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1vulnerable
trixie (security), trixie7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1vulnerable
forky, sid7:8.1.2-2fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
ffmpegsource(unstable)7:8.1-1

Notes

[trixie] - ffmpeg <ignored> (Minor issue, upstream fix remove this deprecated code entirely)
https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/issues/21492
https://code.ffmpeg.org/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/64fafd63f0b4ebf8dbbdbdc2296f21a03548b5fc (n8.1)

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