CVE-2024-36617

Summary

CVE-2024-36617 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting version 6.1.1 of FFmpeg's CAF decoder. The issue involves an integer overflow, which can potentially be exploited to execute arbitrary code or cause denial-of-service conditions. Attackers could manipulate specially crafted audio files to trigger the vulnerability, leading to serious security consequences. Users are encouraged to update their FFmpeg installations to a patched version to mitigate this risk.

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