CVE-2024-32230 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in FFmpeg's MPEG video encoder allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via crafted media files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2024-32230?

CVE-2024-32230 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Ffmpeg Ffmpeg, published on 1 Jul 2024. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

FFmpeg 7.0 is vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. There is a negative-size-param bug at libavcodec/mpegvideo_enc.c:1216:21 in load_input_picture in FFmpeg7.0

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2024-32230?

It affects 1 product.

Linux distribution packages (9)
ffmpeg SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg SUSE:Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg SUSE:Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP6All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg openSUSE:Leap 15.5All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg openSUSE:Leap 15.6All versions3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
ffmpeg-4 openSUSE:TumbleweedAll versions4.4.4-12.1

Products include Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.

How do I fix CVE-2024-32230?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2024-32230 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2024-32230 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Ffmpeg Ffmpeg vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2024-32230, GHSA-q935-8vhv-gg93, SUSE-SU-2024:2814-1, UBUNTU-CVE-2024-32230, USN-6983-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:14231-1.

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