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CVE-2022-48434

HIGHEPSS 71th pctl
8.1
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

libavcodec/pthread_frame.c in FFmpeg before 5.1.2, as used in VLC and other products, leaves stale hwaccel state in worker threads, which allows attackers to trigger a use-after-free and execute arbitrary code in some circumstances (e.g., hardware re-initialization upon a mid-video SPS change when Direct3D11 is used).

How to fix

Remediation Available
ffmpegDebian
Fixed in:7:4.3.7-0+deb11u1CVE-2022-48434
Fixed in:7:5.1.2-1CVE-2022-48434
Fixed in:7:5.1.2-1CVE-2022-48434
Fixed in:7:5.1.2-1CVE-2022-48434
ffmpegUbuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavcodec-extraUbuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavcodec-extra57Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavcodec-extra58Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavcodec57Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavcodec58Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavdevice57Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavdevice58Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavfilter-extraUbuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavfilter-extra6Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavfilter-extra7Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavfilter6Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavfilter7Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavformat-extraUbuntu
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavformat-extra58Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavformat57Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavformat58Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libavresample3Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavresample4Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavutil55Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libavutil56Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libpostproc54Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libpostproc55Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libswresample2Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libswresample3Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libswscale-devUbuntu
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
libswscale4Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:3.4.11-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
libswscale5Ubuntu
Fixed in:7:4.2.7-0ubuntu0.1+esm3USN-6449-1
Fixed in:7:4.4.2-0ubuntu0.22.04.1+esm2USN-6449-1
FFmpegWindows application
Affected:5.1.2Fixed in:5.1.2Gyan

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorNetwork
Attack ComplexityHigh
Privileges RequiredNone
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityHigh
IntegrityHigh
AvailabilityHigh

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

Exploit Intelligence

1.51%probability of exploitation in 30 days
71stpercentile

Elevated risk: more likely to be exploited than 71% of all known CVEs.

References

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