yt-dlp@2021.2.9 vulnerabilities

A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

Direct Vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in the yt-dlp package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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Vulnerability Vulnerable Version
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Information Exposure

yt-dlp is an A youtube-dl fork with additional features and patches

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. During file downloads, yt-dlp or the external downloaders that yt-dlp employs may leak cookies on HTTP redirects to a different host, or leak them when the host for download fragments differs from their parent manifest's host.

How to fix Information Exposure?

Upgrade yt-dlp to version 2023.7.6 or higher.

[,2023.7.6)
  • M
Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)

yt-dlp is an A youtube-dl fork with additional features and patches

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS) due to the usage of insecure regular expression generic.py

How to fix Regular Expression Denial of Service (ReDoS)?

Upgrade yt-dlp to version 2023.2.17 or higher.

[,2023.2.17)