CVE-2020-22037: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 6.5. EPSS: 1.6% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A Denial of Service vulnerability exists in FFmpeg 4.2 due to a memory leak in avcodec_alloc_context3 at options.c.

Affected products

  • Debian Debian Linux: version 9.0 only; version 10.0 only; version 11.0 only
  • Ffmpeg Ffmpeg: version 4.2 only

Published 2021-06-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.