CVE-2020-23906 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

FFmpeg N-98388-g76a3ee996b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted audio file due to insufficient verification of data authenticity.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

REQUIRED

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Ffmpeg	Ffmpeg	4.2

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-345

References

https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/8782ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
https://trac.ffmpeg.org/ticket/8782ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-23906?

CVE-2020-23906 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). FFmpeg N-98388-g76a3ee996b allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted audio file due to insufficient verification of data authenticity.

How severe is CVE-2020-23906?

CVE-2020-23906 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2020-23906?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ffmpeg Ffmpeg.