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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2019-18214

The Video_Converter app 0.1.0 for Nextcloud allows denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via multiple concurrent conversions because many FFmpeg processes may be running at once. (The workload is not queued for serial execution.)

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CVE-2019-18214
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31 Oct 2026, 11:03 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2019-18214

core-osv · Original source

Published 19 Oct 2019, 14:15 UTC

The Video_Converter app 0.1.0 for Nextcloud allows denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via multiple concurrent conversions because many FFmpeg processes may be running at once. (The workload is not queued for serial execution.)

osv:CVE-2019-18214
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-18214",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2019-18214",
    "summary": "The Video_Converter app 0.1.0 for Nextcloud allows denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via multiple concurrent conversions because many FFmpeg processes may be running at once. (The workload is not queued for serial execution.)",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2019-18214",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
    "structured": {
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      "aliases": [
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      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
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              "type": "GIT",
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                },
                {
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                      },
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            }
          ],
          "versions": [
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          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2019-18214.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:52:41.505127300Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/PaulLereverend/NextcloudVideo_Converter/issues/22"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2019-18214",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 383739,
  "published_at": "2019-10-19T14:15:10.327+00:00"
}