FFmpeg.HLS.Handling.Arbitrary.File.Information.Disclosure

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This indicates an attack attempt against an Information Disclosure vulnerability in FFmpeg.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted HLS list. A remote unauthenticated attacker may be able to exploit this to read arbitrary file on vulnerable systems, via a crafted media file.

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FFmpeg 3.2.2
FFmpeg 3.2.5
FFmpeg 2.6.8

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Information Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems.

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Currently we are unaware of any vendor supplied patch for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)