7.8

CVE-2024-32230: ffmpeg Classic Buffer Overflow

CVSS: 7.8v3.1HighModified
AliasesSUSE-SU-2024:2814-1UBUNTU-CVE-2024-32230USN-6983-1
Published 01-07-2024Last modified 14-03-2025
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2024-32230 is a high (CVSS 7.8) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in ffmpeg. EPSS estimates a 0.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.8/10
010
High · v3.1 (CVE.org)
EPSS score
0.35%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1reference

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 8 · Related 6
DSA-5712-1DSA-5721-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14097-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14221-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:14226-1SUSE-SU-2024:2803-1

Timeline

  1. 01-07-2024
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 14-03-2025
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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

CVSS metrics

4 scores · 4 sources · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

0.35%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

27%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 0.36% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
0.35%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (trac.ffmpeg.org)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Suse6 products
  • ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
  • ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
  • ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP5< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
  • ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Package Hub 15 SP6< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
  • ffmpeg&distro=SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 15 SP5< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
Opensuse3 products
  • ffmpeg-4&distro=openSUSE Tumbleweed< 4.4.4-12.1
  • ffmpeg&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.5< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
  • ffmpeg&distro=openSUSE Leap 15.6< 3.4.2-150200.11.50.1
Ubuntu2 products
  • ffmpeg< 7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm8 | < 7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm6 | < 7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm6 | < 7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm5 | < 7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5+esm2
  • libavAll versions (No fix recorded)
Debian1 product
  • ffmpeg< 7:5.1.5-0+deb12u1 | < 7:7.0.1-3
Ffmpeg1 product

5 vendors · 13 products

References

9 links