CVE-2023-51796
Publication date 19 April 2024
Last updated 26 August 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
Buffer Overflow vulnerability in Ffmpeg v.N113007-g8d24a28d06 allows a local attacker to execute arbitrary code via the libavfilter/f_reverse.c:269:26 in areverse_request_frame.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status | 
|---|---|---|
| ffmpeg | 25.10 questing | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 25.04 plucky | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 24.04 LTS noble | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 22.04 LTS jammy | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 20.04 LTS focal | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 18.04 LTS bionic | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| 16.04 LTS xenial | 
                              
                               
                                Not affected 
                                
                               
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| libav | 25.10 questing | Not in release | 
| 25.04 plucky | Not in release | |
| 24.04 LTS noble | Not in release | |
| 22.04 LTS jammy | Not in release | |
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | 
                              
                               
                                Needs evaluation 
                                
                               
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value | 
|---|---|
| Base score | 
                      
                      
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| Attack vector | Local | 
| Attack complexity | High | 
| Privileges required | Low | 
| User interaction | None | 
| Scope | Unchanged | 
| Confidentiality | Low | 
| Integrity impact | Low | 
| Availability impact | None | 
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N | 
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-6803-1
 - FFmpeg vulnerabilities
 - 30 May 2024