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CVE-2020-22016

Published: 27 May 2021

A heap-based Buffer Overflow vulnerability in FFmpeg 4.2 at libavcodec/get_bits.h when writing .mov files, which might lead to memory corruption and other potential consequences.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

8.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
ffmpeg
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic
Released (7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1)
focal
Released (7:4.2.4-1ubuntu0.1)
groovy Ignored
(reached end-of-life)
hirsute Not vulnerable
(4.3)
impish Not vulnerable
(7:4.4-6ubuntu5)
jammy Not vulnerable
(7:4.4.1-3ubuntu2)
trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (4.3)
xenial
Released (7:2.8.17-0ubuntu0.1+esm2)
Patches:
upstream: https://git.videolan.org/?p=ffmpeg.git;a=commitdiff;h=58aa0ed8f10753ee90f4a4a1f4f3da803cf7c145

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 8.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction Required
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H