Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Ffmpeg Allows Arbitrary Code Execution
CVE-2023-51798

7.8HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Ffmpeg

Status
FFmpeg
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 April 2024

What is CVE-2023-51798?

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in FFmpeg's interpolate function, specifically at libavfilter/vf_minterpolate.c:1078:60. This flaw can be exploited by local attackers, allowing them to execute arbitrary code through a floating point exception. It is crucial for users of FFmpeg to apply necessary updates to safeguard against potential exploits and ensure software integrity.

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References

https://ffmpeg.org/
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/10758
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann...
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.8
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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