[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/5] avformat/tty: Remove .txt from the extensions as it more likely is not a multimedia related file

Carl Eugen Hoyos ceffmpeg at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 00:31:23 EEST 2018


2018-05-12 18:33 GMT+02:00, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>:
> Iam not sure if this is a good idea or not but it may make some
> attacks harder. So throwing this out for discussions ...

I am definitely not objecting but I doubt that this patch can make
any attack harder.
The main "advantage" of the patch imo is that it stops FFmpeg
from decoding txt files.

Carl Eugen


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