[FFmpeg-user] Protocol whitelist and SDP files

[Carl Eugen Hoyos]

Ben Barker <ben <at> bbarker.co.uk> writes:

> Ah...OK it seems the solution was the addition of:
> 
> -protocol_whitelist file,udp,rtp
> 
> (in my case the SDP points at RTP video transported using UDP)
> 
> This only seems to be an issue for any input that needs to access a
> remote video source...? I don't have to explicitly add a whitelist if,
> for example, opening a local video file. I assume that is the
> intention behind the change...?

The story can be found here:
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/14/1
(There is a link to the Russian original description:9

Please avoid top-posting on this mailing list, Carl Eugen