Buffer overflow in Ffmpeg
CVE-2022-3964
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ffmpeg. This affects an unknown part of the file libavcodec/rpzaenc.c of the component QuickTime RPZA Video Encoder. The manipulation of the argument y_size leads to out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The name of the patch is 92f9b28ed84a77138105475beba16c146bdaf984. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213543.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 4.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.038 (89.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 90th percentile — 89.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.036 · newest: 0.038 · change: +0.001
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- git.ffmpeg.org/gitweb/ffmpeg.git/commit/92f9b28ed84a77138105475beba16c146bdaf984 (Patch, Third Party Advisory)
- vuldb.com/ (Third Party Advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202312-14 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2022-3964?
- CVE-2022-3964 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ffmpeg, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 4.3/10. Published 2022-11-13.
- How severe is CVE-2022-3964?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 4.3 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2022-3964 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.