Will VLC release a fixed version for this vulnerability related to ffmpeg?
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Re: Will VLC release a fixed version for this vulnerability related to ffmpeg?
It is up to Linux distributions to fix their FFmpeg/libav libraries. There is no need to release VLC for this.
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Re: Will VLC release a fixed version for this vulnerability related to ffmpeg?
I use Windows, what about Windows users?
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Re: Will VLC release a fixed version for this vulnerability related to ffmpeg?
That would require a rebuild, not a new version.
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Re: Will VLC release a fixed version for this vulnerability related to ffmpeg?
but people will continue to use old 2.2.1 
An' if ain't broke, then don't try to fix it...
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