CVE-2024-31582 Affecting ffmpeg package, versions <7:6.0-6ubuntu1.1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2310-FFMPEG-6669824
  • published31 May 2024
  • disclosed17 Apr 2024

Introduced: 17 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-31582  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:23.10 ffmpeg to version 7:6.0-6ubuntu1.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ffmpeg package and not the ffmpeg package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:23.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

FFmpeg version n6.1 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the draw_block_rectangle function of libavfilter/vf_codecview.c. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause undefined behavior or a Denial of Service (DoS) via crafted input.