CVE-2022-3965
Published: 13 November 2022
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in ffmpeg. This vulnerability affects the function smc_encode_stream of the file libavcodec/smcenc.c of the component QuickTime Graphics Video Encoder. The manipulation of the argument y_size leads to out-of-bounds read. The attack can be initiated remotely. The name of the patch is 13c13109759090b7f7182480d075e13b36ed8edd. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213544.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| ccdm94 | the Apple Graphics (SMC) Encoder functions are not available in ffmpeg before version 5.0, meaning, versions before 5.0 are not vulnerable to this issue. |
Priority
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
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ffmpeg Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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| focal |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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| jammy |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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| kinetic |
Released
(7:5.1.1-1ubuntu2.1)
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| lunar |
Ignored
(end of life, was needed)
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| mantic |
Needed
|
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| trusty |
Does not exist
|
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| upstream |
Released
(n6.0)
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| xenial |
Not vulnerable
(code not present)
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Patches: upstream: https://git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/commit/13c13109759090b7f7182480d075e13b36ed8edd |
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Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score | 8.1 |
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H |