[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat/demux: Fix segfault due to avcodec_open2 failure (v2)

Michael Niedermayer michael at niedermayer.cc
Wed Jun 11 18:51:06 EEST 2025


Hi Pavel

On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 05:36:14PM -0600, Pavel Koshevoy wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 4:11 PM Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> wrote:
> 
> > Hi Pavel
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 11:27:37AM -0600, Pavel Koshevoy wrote:
> > > On Tue, Jun 10, 2025 at 9:29 AM Michael Niedermayer <
> > michael at niedermayer.cc>
> > [...]
> >
> > > I have never had any intention of introducing a
> > > security vulnerability.
> >
> > do you agree that the patch should be reverted ?
> > (and also the 2 backports of it)
> >
> 
> No, since I already provided a fix

To clarify, iam not against your fix, (if its reviewed)
my concern is that this fix is not sufficent to add support
for changing codec_id and codec_type at random points mid stream


[...]

> >
> > PS: The researcher also wants a CVE# for this issue.
> >
> 
> IDK what this means.

More eyes looking at this

thx

[...]
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