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CVE-2022-38863 | Mondoo Vulnerability Intelligence

Vulnerability IntelligenceCVE-2022-38863

CVE-2022-38863

MEDIUM5.5

Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function mp_getbits() of libmpdemux/mpeg_hdr

Published Sep 15, 2022

Modified 1 years ago

Details

Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function mp_getbits() of libmpdemux/mpeg_hdr.c which affects mencoder and mplayer. This affects mecoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1.

References

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00042.html

https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2405

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-38863

CVSS Analysis

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Exploitability

Attack Vector

LocalAV:L

Attack Complexity

LowAC:L

Privileges Required

NonePR:N

User Interaction

RequiredUI:R

Scope

Scope

UnchangedS:U

Impact

Confidentiality

NoneC:N

Integrity

NoneI:N

Availability

HighA:H

5.5/CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Ecosystems

Timeline

PublishedSep 15, 2022

ModifiedAug 3, 2024