CVE-2020-20891

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-20891
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-20891.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2020-20891
Downstream
DEBIAN (1)
openSUSE (1)
SUSE (2)
UBUNTU (1)
Related
Published
2021-09-20T16:15:08Z
Modified
2026-10-22T07:19:01Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in function config_input in libavfilter/vf_gblur.c in Ffmpeg 4.2.1, allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service or other unspecified impacts.

References

Affected packages

Git / git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git
Events
Database specific
Show details
{
    "extracted_events":  [
        {
            "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:4.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "range":  [
                {
                    "introduced":  "4.2.1"
                },
                {
                    "last_affected":  "4.2.1"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "CPE_STRING"
        },
        {
            "range":  [
                {
                    "fixed":  "64a805883d7223c868a683f0030837d859edd2ab"
                }
            ],
            "source":  "REFERENCES_COMMIT"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

4.*
4.2.1
n4.*
n4.2.1

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-20891.json"
vanir_signatures
[
    {
        "deprecated":  false,
        "digest":  {
            "function_hash":  "5812123969433413664749728480812895768",
            "length":  786
        },
        "id":  "CVE-2020-20891-8616516e",
        "signature_type":  "Function",
        "signature_version":  "v1",
        "source":  "https://git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git@64a805883d7223c868a683f0030837d859edd2ab",
        "target":  {
            "file":  "libavfilter/vf_gblur.c",
            "function":  "config_input"
        }
    },
    {
        "deprecated":  false,
        "digest":  {
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            ],
            "threshold":  0.9
        },
        "id":  "CVE-2020-20891-e354d7de",
        "signature_type":  "Line",
        "signature_version":  "v1",
        "source":  "https://git.ffmpeg.org/ffmpeg.git@64a805883d7223c868a683f0030837d859edd2ab",
        "target":  {
            "file":  "libavfilter/vf_gblur.c"
        }
    }
]
vanir_signatures_modified
"2026-10-22T07:19:01Z"