Out-of-bounds Read in Ffmpeg

CVE-2023-51791

Buffer Overflow vulenrability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the libavcodec/jpegxl_parser.c in gen_alias_map.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.003 (19.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-51791?
CVE-2023-51791 is a high-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2024-04-19.
How severe is CVE-2023-51791?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.