[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] avformat/hls: Fix DoS due to infinite loop

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 01:26:58AM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Fixes: loop.m3u
> 
> The default max iteration count of 1000 is arbitrary and ideas for a better solution are welcome
> 
> Found-by: Xiaohei and Wangchu from Alibaba Security Team
> Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
> ---
>  doc/demuxers.texi | 18 ++++++++++++++++++
>  libavformat/hls.c |  7 +++++++
>  2 files changed, 25 insertions(+)

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