CVE-2023-50007 Integer overflow in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published Updated

An attacker can trigger a negative size parameter in FFmpeg's audio processing, potentially causing crashes or arbitrary code execution.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-50007?

CVE-2023-50007 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Fedoraproject Fedora, published on 19 Apr 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

FFmpeg v.n6.1-3-g466799d4f5 allows an attacker to trigger use of a parameter of negative size in the av_samples_set_silence function in thelibavutil/samplefmt.c:260:9 component.

Weakness: CWE-121

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-50007?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Fedoraproject Fedora, Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2023-50007?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2023-50007 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-50007 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Fedoraproject Fedora vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-50007, GHSA-r8wj-r2jc-587q, JLSEC-2025-128, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-50007.

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