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CVE-2023-50010VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2023-50010: n/a

Source CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 7.8 High : upgrade to 6.1-3-g466799d4f5 soon.

Data as of 26 Oct 2026, 08:30 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
7.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 41% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
Patch
Available – fixed in 6.1-3-g466799d4f5
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 19 Apr 2024

  2. Detectable: no evidence on record.

    No public nuclei template indexed

  3. Weaponised: no evidence on record.

    No public exploit code indexed in Metasploit or Exploit-DB

  4. Exploited in the wild: no evidence on record.

    Not in CISA KEV and no source reports exploitation

  5. Observed by OffSeq Mirage: no evidence on record.

    No attack traffic recorded by OffSeq Mirage sensors

A missing step is not evidence of safety. Sources: cve.org (opens in a new tab), the Metasploit, Exploit-DB and nuclei-templates index as of 26 Oct 2026.

What to do

Upgrade ffmpeg/FFmpeg to 6.1-3-g466799d4f5.

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubffmpeg/FFmpegpkg:github/ffmpeg/FFmpegOther threatsAffected
  • <6.1-3-g466799d4f5
Fixed in
  • 6.1-3-g466799d4f5

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AI-suggested

European organizations should implement the following specific mitigations: 1) Inventory all systems and applications using FFmpeg, including embedded devices and third-party software that bundles FFmpeg libraries. 2) Restrict local access to systems running vulnerable FFmpeg versions by enforcing strict user privilege management and monitoring for unusual local activity. 3) Employ application whitelisting and sandboxing techniques to limit the impact of potential exploitation. 4) Monitor vendor channels and security advisories for official patches or updates addressing CVE-2023-50010 and apply them promptly once available. 5) Use runtime protection tools such as memory safety mitigations (e.g., ASLR, DEP) and exploit detection systems to reduce the risk of buffer over-read exploitation. 6) Conduct security testing and code audits on custom FFmpeg integrations to identify and remediate unsafe usage patterns. 7) For critical multimedia infrastructure, consider isolating FFmpeg processing in dedicated environments to contain potential compromises.

Description

FFmpeg v.n6.1-3-g466799d4f5 allows a buffer over-read at ff_gradfun_blur_line_movdqa_sse2, as demonstrated by a call to the set_encoder_id function in /fftools/ffmpeg_enc.c component.

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