PT-2022-7412 · Mplayer+4 · Mplayer+4

Published

2022-09-15

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Updated

2024-07-30

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CVE-2022-38851

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

VectorAV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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 an out-of-bounds read via the read meta record() function in mplayer/libmpdemux/asfheader.c. This can potentially allow an attacker to cause a denial of service or disclose protected information.
Recommendations For MPlayer version SVN-r38374-13.0.1, consider disabling the read meta record() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. For mencoder version SVN-r38374-13.0.1, restrict access to the mplayer/libmpdemux/asfheader.c module to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Out of bounds Read

Weakness Enumeration

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-05834
CVE-2022-38851
DLA-3255-1
MGASA-2024-0062
USN-5895-1

Affected Products

Linuxmint
Mplayer
Red Os
Ubuntu
Mencoder