ffmpeg: A vulnerability was found in FFmpeg 8.0.x
CVE-2026-90816 is fixed in ffmpeg on 1 platform by DEBIAN-CVE-2026-90816 (version 7:8.1-1), released September 17, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.
A 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.
Where it's fixed
| Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | |||
| ffmpeg · Debian 14 | 7:8.1-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2026-90816 | Sep 17, 2026 |
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