Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Ffmpeg Allows Arbitrary Code Execution

CVE-2023-50008

What is CVE-2023-50008?

A buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the FFmpeg library, specifically in version n6.1-3-g466799d4f5. This flaw exists in the av_malloc function within libavutil/mem.c. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code, potentially compromising system integrity and security. It is crucial for users to patch their installations to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.

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