CVE-2022-48434

Summary

CVECVE-2022-48434
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-03-29 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-12-23 12:15:00 UTC
Descriptionlibavcodec/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).

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-416

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ffmpeg Ffmpeg All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
H26Forge: Exploiting Vulnerabilities in the H.264 Decoders of iOS, Firefox, VLC [pdf] | Hacker News MISC news.ycombinator.com
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: ffmpeg-5.1.3-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
git.ffmpeg.org Git - ffmpeg.git/commit MISC git.ffmpeg.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: ffmpeg-5.0.3-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists lists.fedoraproject.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 37 Update: ffmpeg-5.1.3-1.fc37 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
wrv.github.io/h26forge.pdf MISC wrv.github.io
FFmpeg: Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202312-14) — Gentoo security security.gentoo.org
[SECURITY] Fedora 36 Update: ffmpeg-5.0.3-1.fc36 - package-announce - Fedora Mailing-Lists FEDORA lists.fedoraproject.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 184446 Debian Security Update for ffmpeg (CVE-2022-48434)
  • 199856 Ubuntu Security Notification for FFmpeg Vulnerabilities (USN-6449-1)
  • 283880 Fedora Security Update for ffmpeg (FEDORA-2023-32c3bbbbc9)
  • 283930 Fedora Security Update for ffmpeg (FEDORA-2023-1e24db98a6)
  • 710815 Gentoo Linux FFmpeg Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202312-14)
  • 753965 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ffmpeg (SUSE-SU-2023:2108-1)
  • 753966 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for ffmpeg (SUSE-SU-2023:2115-1)
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