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CVE-2023-51797

MEDIUM
6.7
CVSS Score
Published: April 19, 2024 at 12:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 06:41 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsFedoraFFMPEG

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Severity
MEDIUM6.7
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the libavfilter/avf_showwaves.c:722:24 in showwaves_filter_frame

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

References (8)

Product
Source: [email protected]
https://ffmpeg.org/
Product
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg
Vendor AdvisoryMailing List
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/
Vendor AdvisoryMailing List
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPETICRXUOGRIM4U3BCRTIKE3IZWCSBT/
Vendor AdvisoryMailing List
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LE3ASLH6QF2E5OVJI5VA3JSEPJFFFMNY/
Issue Tracking
Source: [email protected]
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/10756
Mailing List
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/
Mailing List
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/message/LE3ASLH6QF2E5OVJI5VA3JSEPJFFFMNY/

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatableTotal impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

6.7MEDIUMCISA-ADP
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusANALYZED
CWE
CWE-94

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