PT-2022-7420 · Mplayer+4 · Mplayer+4

Published 2022-09-15 · Updated 2024-07-30 · CVE-2022-38855

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV: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 a Buffer Overflow via the gen sh video() function in mplayer/libmpdemux/demux mov.c. This can potentially allow an attacker to cause a denial of service.

Recommendations For MPlayer version SVN-r38374-13.0.1, consider disabling the gen sh video() function as a temporary workaround until a patch is available. For mencoder version SVN-r38374-13.0.1, consider disabling the gen sh video() 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.

Exploit

Memory Corruption

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-787

Related Identifiers

BDU:2024-05842

CVE-2022-38855

DLA-3255-1

MGASA-2024-0062

USN-5895-1

Affected Products

Linuxmint

Mplayer

Red Os

Ubuntu

Mencoder

References · 33

• 🔥 https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2392 · Exploit
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-38863 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-38850 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DLA-3255-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2024-0062.html · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2024-05842 · Security Note
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2022-38855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-38855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-38861 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5895-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5895-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2022-38860 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2022-38855 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-38855 · Security Note