CVE-2023-50009

Exploitation

Public exploit code exists. CISA's assessment records a public proof of concept. That is not a report of exploitation in the wild.

SSVC decision

• ExploitationpocPublic proof-of-concept exploit code exists. Not a report of exploitation in the wild.
• AutomatablenoAt least one step from reconnaissance to exploitation cannot be reliably automated.
• Technical ImpacttotalSuccessful exploitation gives total control of the vulnerable component.

CISA publishes the decision points, not a final SSVC decision. The decision also depends on mission and well-being impact, which is a property of your deployment rather than of the vulnerability.

EPSS probability

0.44% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.

EPSS percentile

Ranks above 36.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.

NVD base score

8.0 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.

NVD CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

NVD analysis status

Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.

Red Hat severity

No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.

Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.

Published

2024-04-19 00:00Z2 YR AGO

Last updated

2025-06-09 15:32Z1 YR AGO

Reserved

2023-12-04

Assigning CNA

mitre

Record state

PUBLISHED

Severity

High (CVSS 8.0)

CNA CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses

• CWE-122Heap-based Buffer OverflowVariant

Data version

5.1

Document digest

5838038fe5f3cadf2cd77b7f81dfee6f011e5a5596285a6665d5b6f7090a673d

• github.comhttps://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg
• trac.ffmpeg.orghttps://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/10699
• ffmpeg.orghttps://ffmpeg.org/
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-92780a83f9https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LE3ASLH6QF2E5OVJI5VA3JSEPJFFFMNY/vendor-advisory
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-55e7e839f1https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPETICRXUOGRIM4U3BCRTIKE3IZWCSBT/vendor-advisory
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-3a548f46a8https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/vendor-advisory
• github.comhttps://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/162b4c60c8f72be2e93b759f3b1e14652b70b3ba
• github.comhttps://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/c443658d26d2b8e19901f9507a890e0efca79056
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-92780a83f9https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/LE3ASLH6QF2E5OVJI5VA3JSEPJFFFMNY/vendor-advisory
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-55e7e839f1https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/IPETICRXUOGRIM4U3BCRTIKE3IZWCSBT/vendor-advisory
• lists.fedoraproject.orgFEDORA-2024-3a548f46a8https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/6G7EYH2JAK5OJPVNC6AXYQ5K7YGYNCDN/vendor-advisory