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From: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] avformat/concatdec: Check recursion depth
Date: Mon, 7 Jul 2025 16:58:33 +0200
Message-ID: <20250707145833.GG29660@pb2> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aGup_8ypbz3QI1PC@phare.normalesup.org>


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On Mon, Jul 07, 2025 at 01:05:35PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote:
> Michael Niedermayer (HE12025-07-07):
> > This variant is easy backportable but is concatdec specific
> > 
> > Fixes: self_ref.ffconcat
> > Reported-by: Yuhao Jiang <danisjiang@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Michael Niedermayer <michael@niedermayer.cc>
> > ---
> >  libavformat/concatdec.c | 11 +++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> What use case is it meant to fix?

not overflowing the stack from unlimited recursion
(on some platforms it will stop by exhausting file ids first but we should
 not rely on that)

thx

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  reply	other threads:[~2025-07-07 14:58 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-07-07 10:31 [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] avformat: Add recursion limit Michael Niedermayer
2025-07-07 10:31 ` [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 2/2] avformat/concatdec: Check recursion depth Michael Niedermayer
2025-07-07 11:05   ` Nicolas George
2025-07-07 14:58     ` Michael Niedermayer [this message]
2025-07-07 15:09       ` Nicolas George
2025-07-07 20:07         ` Michael Niedermayer

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