
CVE catalog
CVE-2023-51797
ffmpeg: CVE-2023-51797
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.42% · Oct 25, 2026
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the libavfilter/avf_showwaves.c:722:24 in showwaves_filter_frame
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ffmpeg | sid | 7:9.0.2-4 | fixed |
| Debian | ffmpeg | forky | 7:9.0.2-4 | fixed |
| Debian | ffmpeg | trixie | 7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | ffmpeg | trixie-security | 7:7.1.5-0+deb13u1 | fixed |
| Debian | ffmpeg | bookworm | 7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1 | not affected |
| Debian | ffmpeg | bookworm-security | 7:5.1.9-0+deb12u1 | not affected |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:0.8.7-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu6 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.10-1ubuntu7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.11-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.11-2ubuntu2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.13-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.14-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.16-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.18-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | libav | pro | 6:9.20-0ubuntu0.14.04.1+esm1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | sid | 7:7.0.1-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | forky | 7:7.0.1-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | trixie | 7:7.0.1-3 | not yet assigned | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | ffmpeg | source | bookworm | Not affected | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
References
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2023-51797]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-51797]
- [https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-51797]
- [https://wid.cert-bund.de/.well-known/csaf/white/2024/wid-sec-w-2024-0939.json]
[CERT-Bund public advisories] · [Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]