ffmpeg -- multiple vulnerabilitiesentered 2023-04-07
no CVE referenced
A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in 'FFmpeg' in decode_main_header() function of libavformat/nutdec.c file. The flaw occurs because the function lacks check of the return value of avformat_new_stream() and triggers the null pointer dereference error, causing an application to crash.
| Port | Package | Version | Status | Maintainer |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| multimedia/ffmpeg3 | ffmpeg3 | 3.0.2_1 | unaddressed | kreinholz@gmail.com |
| multimedia/ffmpeg4 | ffmpeg4 | 4.4.8_2 | fixed | monwarez@mailoo.org |
no CVE referenced
Range taken from the CVE record, check it before committing. make newentry in security/vuxml creates the vid.
<vuln vid="FIXME (make newentry)">
<topic>FIXME -- FIXME</topic>
<affects>
<package>
<name>ffmpeg3</name>
<range><lt>5.0.3</lt></range>
</package>
</affects>
<description>
<body xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<p>A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in 'FFmpeg' in
decode_main_header() function of libavformat/nutdec.c file. The flaw
occurs because the function lacks check of the return value of
avformat_new_stream() and triggers the null pointer dereference error,
causing an application to crash.</p>
</body>
</description>
<references>
<cvename>CVE-2022-3341</cvename>
<url>https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-3341</url>
</references>
<dates>
<discovery>2023-01-12</discovery>
<entry>2026-10-25</entry>
</dates>
</vuln>