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CVE-2023-50010

Ffmpeg buffer overflow

7.8 HIGHPublic exploitEPSS 0.48%
  1. Published19 Apr 2024

Description

FFmpeg v.n6.1-3-g466799d4f5 allows a buffer over-read at ff_gradfun_blur_line_movdqa_sse2, as demonstrated by a call to the set_encoder_id function in /fftools/ffmpeg_enc.c component.

CVSS 3.1 breakdown

Attack vectorLocal
Attack complexityLow
Privileges requiredLow
User interactionNone
ScopeUnchanged
ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Affected products

Ffmpeg≥ 6.1 < 7.0
Fedoraproject Fedora38 · 39 · 40

Remediation

Fixed in
Ffmpeg≥ 7.0

Frequently asked

Is CVE-2023-50010 being actively exploited?

CVE-2023-50010 is not in the CISA KEV catalog. A public exploit reference exists, so treat it as exploitable. Its EPSS exploit probability is 0.48%.

How severe is CVE-2023-50010?

CVE-2023-50010 has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 7.8, rated high. EPSS estimates a 0.48% probability of exploitation.

Which products are affected by CVE-2023-50010?

Affected products include Ffmpeg, Fedoraproject Fedora.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50010?

Upgrade affected software to a fixed version, for example Ffmpeg 7.0 or later, then confirm no affected versions remain in your inventory.

How Secuno handles this

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Data from the NVD, CISA KEV catalog and FIRST EPSS. CVSS 3.1 base score shown where available.