CVE-2023-46407
mediumpriority · track · 22EPSS 0.003 · 23 %ileDEEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
FFmpeg prior to commit bf814 was discovered to contain an out of bounds read via the dist->alphabet_size variable in the read_vlc_prefix() function.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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affected products (3)
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advisories (1)
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- WID-SEC-W-2023-2766ffmpeg: Schwachstelle ermöglicht nicht spezifizierten AngriffDeutsch2023-10-29csaf · cert_bundDE
Ein Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in ffmpeg ausnutzen, um einen nicht näher spezifizierten Angriff durchzuführen.
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (10)
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- https://cxsecurity.com/cveshow/CVE-2023-46407/cnnvd
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/bf814387f42e9b0dea9d75c03db4723c88e7d962cnnvd
- https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org/project/ffmpeg/patch/20231013014959.536776-1-leo.izen@gmail.com/cnnvd
- https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org/project/ffmpeg/patch/20231015004924.597746-1-leo.izen@gmail.com/cnnvd
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/bf814387f42e9b0dea9d75c03db4723c88e7d962enisa_euvd
- https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org/project/ffmpeg/patch/20231013014959.536776-1-leo.izen%40gmail.com/enisa_euvd
- https://patchwork.ffmpeg.org/project/ffmpeg/patch/20231015004924.597746-1-leo.izen%40gmail.com/enisa_euvd
- https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/bf814387f42e9b0dea9d75c03db4723c88e7d962Patchnvd
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