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CVE-2023-51797

MEDIUM
6.7CVSS
Published: 2024-04-19
Updated: 2026-01-07
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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

CVSS Metrics

Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Attack Vector
local
Complexity
high
Privileges
none
User Action
none
Scope
unchanged
Confidentiality
high
Integrity
high
Availability
none
Weaknesses
CWE-94

Metadata

Primary Vendor
FFMPEG
Published
4/19/2024
Last Modified
1/7/2026
Source
NIST NVD
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Affected Products

ffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegffmpeg : ffmpegfedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedorafedoraproject : fedora

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