CVE-2023-6604

CVSS 3.1 Score 5.3 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Jan 6, 2025
CWE ID 94
CWE ID 99

Summary

CVE-2023-6604 is a vulnerability affecting FFmpeg, a popular multimedia framework. This flaw permits unexpected CPU load and storage consumption when processing XBIN-formatted data without proper format validation. Consequences may include degraded performance or denial of service. Attackers could exploit this issue by supplying maliciously crafted XBIN data to unsuspecting users or systems. This vulnerability highlights the importance of ensuring proper format validation in multimedia software to prevent unexpected resource consumption and potential denial of service attacks.

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