Out-of-bounds write in FFmpeg - CVE-2023-47470

 

Out-of-bounds write in FFmpeg - CVE-2023-47470

Published: June 18, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU92205
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:A/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-47470
CWE-ID: CWE-787
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise vulnerable system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error when processing untrusted input. A local user can create a specially crafted file, trick the victim into opening it using the affected software, achieve an out-of-array write, execute arbitrary code, and cause a denial of service (DoS) via the ref_pic_list_struct function in libavcodec/evc_ps.c


Affected software

FFmpeg
Telemetry Dashboard
Liquidware
Citrix Workspace App
Webex App VDI
Cisco Jabber
Cisco Webex Meetings
VMware Horizon Client

How to mitigate CVE-2023-47470

Install updates from vendor's website.

FFmpeg - update to 6.1
Telemetry Dashboard - update to 1.1.0.6 on Thin OS 2405
Liquidware - update to 6.7.0.2.2 on Thin OS 2405
Cisco Jabber - update to 14.3.0.308378.11 on Thin OS 2405
Citrix Workspace App - update to 24.2.0.65.17 on Thin OS 2405
Webex App VDI - update to 44.2.0.28744.1 on Thin OS 2405
Cisco Webex Meetings - update to 44.2.0.76.2 on Thin OS 2405
VMware Horizon Client - update to 2312.1.8.12.1.5 on Thin OS 2405

External References

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