Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to…
Priority HIGH 69CWE-122Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Code execution
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · High · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CISA ADP. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-122 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the libavfilter/af_stereowiden.c:120:69.
Why it matters now
Exploitation Proof of concept CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00223 13th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Total
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 13
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.1 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.2 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0.3 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1 dev | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.1 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.2 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.1.3 | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
| cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.2:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.2 dev | Vulnerable | FFmpeg |
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.1 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.2 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0.3 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1 dev Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.1 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.2 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.1.3 Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
- cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:7.2:dev:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.2 dev Vulnerable ·FFmpeg
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2023-51794
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4425-9m6f-3ppg
References
More Ffmpeg vulnerabilities
- TI-2025-19015 FFmpeg git-master before commit d5873b was discovered to contain a memory leak in the component libavutil/iamf.c. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2024-21238 FFmpeg 7.0 contains a heap-buffer-overflow at libavfilter/vf_tiltandshift.c:189:5 in copy_column. CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.4
- TI-2023-06050 Ffmpeg: null pointer dereference in ffmpeg hls parsing CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2023-28420 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27357 FFmpeg v.n6.1-3-g466799d4f5 allows a heap-based buffer overflow via the… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
- TI-2023-27044 Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FFmpeg version n6.1-3-g466799d4f5, allows a local… CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.0
Sources
- CVE-2023-51794 · CVE Program
- CVE-2023-51794 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4425-9m6f-3ppg · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2023-51794 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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