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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-20892

An issue was discovered in function filter_frame in libavfilter/vf_lenscorrection.c in Ffmpeg 4.2.1, allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service or other unspecified impacts due to a division by zero.

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1 Nov 2026, 08:02 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-20892

core-osv · Original source

Published 20 Sept 2021, 16:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in function filter_frame in libavfilter/vf_lenscorrection.c in Ffmpeg 4.2.1, allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service or other unspecified impacts due to a division by zero.

osv:CVE-2020-20892
Complete source record
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      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:02.043596181Z",
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      "references": [
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