[FFmpeg-trac] #11124(ffmpeg:closed): encounter "Cannot allocate memory" when opening a media file

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Wed Aug 28 15:41:57 EEST 2024


#11124: encounter "Cannot allocate memory" when opening a media file
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             Reporter:  kmfl        |                    Owner:  (none)
                 Type:  defect      |                   Status:  closed
             Priority:  important   |                Component:  ffmpeg
              Version:  git-master  |               Resolution:  invalid
             Keywords:              |               Blocked By:
             Blocking:              |  Reproduced by developer:  0
Analyzed by developer:  0           |
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Changes (by James):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => invalid

Comment:

 How is this a bug? The demuxer evidently read a value from this fuzzed
 input supposed to be a byte size count to be allocated, which is
 impossibly big and so it fails and gracefully aborts.
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Ticket URL: <https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/11124#comment:1>
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