CVE-2023-51791 Affecting ffmpeg-7 package, versions <7.1.3-r2


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on default assessment until relevant scores are available.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (20th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CHAINGUARDLATEST-FFMPEG7-15134455
  • published29 Jan 2026
  • disclosed19 Apr 2024

Introduced: 19 Apr 2024

CVE-2023-51791  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Chainguard ffmpeg-7 to version 7.1.3-r2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ffmpeg-7 package and not the ffmpeg-7 package as distributed by Chainguard. See How to fix? for Chainguard relevant fixed versions and status.

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.