CVE Catalog
CVE-2023-6879
CriticalCVSS 9.0Exploitation Probability (EPSS)
Elevated risk1.17%
63th percentile - higher than 63% of all known CVEs
Summary
Increasing the resolution of video frames while performing a multi-threaded encode can result in a heap overflow in av1_loop_restoration_dealloc().
Risk Assessment
Heap overflow may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code, posing a serious threat to system integrity.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update the software to the latest version to mitigate the risk associated with this vulnerability.
Original NVD description (English source)
Increasing the resolution of video frames, while performing a multi-threaded encode, can result in a heap overflow in av1_loop_restoration_dealloc().