Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Channels

[James Almer <jamrial@gmail.com>]

On 3/21/2024 11:25 PM, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> we have code like
> st->codecpar->ch_layout.nb_channels = avio_rb32(pb);
> 
> and then somewhere there is some code that uses this by first allocating
> an array and that then hits OOM
> (it was this here:
>      map = av_calloc(nb_channels, sizeof(*channel_layout->u.map));)
> 
> is anyone against adding a max_channels field to AVFormatContext  or something
> like that ?
> 
> alternative is "wont fix" for all such cases, or maybe someone sees another way ?
> 
> thx

We have FF_SANE_NB_CHANNELS, so maybe add a check for it to mxfdec.c 
(Where i assume this is happening) and mov_chan.c or mov.c before 
continuing with such a layout.

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