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CVE-2024-49778VulnerabilityPublished Updated

CVE-2024-49778: tsMuxer · n/a

Affects tsMuxerSource CVE Database V5

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Not known to be exploited · CVSS 8.8 High.

Data as of 25 Oct 2026, 19:02 UTC

CVSS 3.1 base score
8.8High
How severe the flaw is on the 0–10 CVSS scale.
EPSS
0.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days – higher than 52% of CVEsExploit Prediction Scoring System: the likelihood attackers will use this flaw soon.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Exploitation evidence

  1. Disclosed: evidence found.

    CVE published 14 Nov 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 2026-10-25.

What to do

Affected software

ProductAffectedFixed in
GitHubjustdan96/tsMuxerpkg:github/justdan96/tsMuxerOther threatsAffected–Fixed in–

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AI-suggested

Until an official patch is released, organizations should implement strict file validation and sandboxing for any MOV files processed by tsMuxer. Avoid opening or processing MOV files from untrusted or unknown sources. Employ application whitelisting and restrict tsMuxer usage to trusted environments only. Monitor systems for abnormal crashes or behavior indicative of exploitation attempts. Use network segmentation to isolate media processing systems and limit exposure. Consider deploying runtime application self-protection (RASP) or memory protection tools to detect and prevent heap overflows. Stay updated with tsMuxer project announcements for patches and apply them promptly once available. Additionally, conduct user awareness training to reduce the risk of opening malicious media files.

Description

A heap-based buffer overflow in tsMuxer version nightly-2024-05-12-02-01-18 allows attackers to cause Denial of Service (DoS) and Code Execution via a crafted MOV video file.

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