UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46407

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-46407
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46407.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46407
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:54:40Z
Published
2023-10-27T20:15:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T08:29:34Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

FFmpeg prior to commit bf814 was discovered to contain an out of bounds read via the dist->alphabet_size variable in the read_vlc_prefix() function.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / ffmpeg

Package

Name
ffmpeg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ffmpeg@7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5

Affected versions

7:6.*
7:6.0-6ubuntu1
7:6.0-9ubuntu1
7:6.1-2ubuntu1
7:6.1-3ubuntu1
7:6.1-4ubuntu1
7:6.1-5ubuntu1
7:6.1.1-1ubuntu1
7:6.1.1-3ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "ffmpeg",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "ffmpeg-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "ffmpeg-doc",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-extra",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-extra60",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-extra60-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec60",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec60-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavdevice-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavdevice60",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavdevice60-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-extra",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-extra9",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-extra9-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter9",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter9-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-extra",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-extra60",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-extra60-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat60",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat60-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavutil-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavutil58",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavutil58-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libpostproc-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libpostproc57",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libpostproc57-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswresample-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswresample4",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswresample4-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswscale-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswscale7",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswscale7-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:6.1.1-3ubuntu5"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46407.json"

Ubuntu:25.04 / ffmpeg

Package

Name
ffmpeg
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/ffmpeg@7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1?arch=source&distro=plucky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1

Affected versions

7:7.*
7:7.0.2-3ubuntu1
7:7.1-3ubuntu1
7:7.1-3ubuntu2
7:7.1-3ubuntu3
7:7.1-4ubuntu1
7:7.1-4ubuntu2
7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability":  "No subscription required",
    "binaries":  [
        {
            "binary_name":  "ffmpeg",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "ffmpeg-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "ffmpeg-doc",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-extra",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-extra61",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec-extra61-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec61",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavcodec61-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavdevice-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavdevice61",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavdevice61-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-extra",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-extra10",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter-extra10-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter10",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavfilter10-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-extra",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-extra61",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat-extra61-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat61",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavformat61-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavutil-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavutil59",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libavutil59-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libpostproc-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libpostproc58",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libpostproc58-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswresample-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswresample5",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswresample5-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswscale-dev",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswscale8",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        },
        {
            "binary_name":  "libswscale8-dbgsym",
            "binary_version":  "7:7.1.1-1ubuntu1.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2023/UBUNTU-CVE-2023-46407.json"