Mencoder · Mencoder · CVE-2022-38858
**Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions**
mplayer versions SVN-r38374-13.0.1
mencoder versions SVN-r38374-13.0.1
**Description**
The issue is related to a Buffer Overflow via the `mov build index()` function of `libmpdemux/demux mov.c`. This is a general information about the problem, and no specific details about the number of affected devices or real-world incidents are provided.
**Recommendations**
For mplayer version SVN-r38374-13.0.1, consider disabling the `mov build index()` function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
For mencoder version SVN-r38374-13.0.1, consider disabling the `mov build index()` function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.