CVE-2022-38851

Published: 15 September 2022

Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read via function read_meta_record() of mplayer/libmpdemux/asfheader.c. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1.

Priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

5.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package	Release	Status
mplayer Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian	bionic	Released (2:1.3.0-7ubuntu0.2)
	focal	Released (2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1build0.20.04.1)
	jammy	Released (2:1.4+ds1-3ubuntu0.1)
	kinetic	Released (2:1.4+ds1-3ubuntu1.1)
	lunar	Not vulnerable (2:1.5+svn38408-1)
	trusty	Ignored (out of standard support)
	upstream	Needs triage
	xenial	Released (2:1.2.1-1ubuntu1.1+esm1)

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	5.5
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity impact	None
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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