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Debian dla-3358 : libmpv-dev - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 172482

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3358 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3358-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Thorsten Alteholz March 12, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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 Package : mpv Version : 0.29.1-1+deb10u1 CVE ID : CVE-2020-19824


 An issue has been found in mpv, a video player based on MPlayer/mplayer2.
 Due to a use after free an attacker coudl execute arbitrary code or crash the program via the ao_c parameter.



 For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 0.29.1-1+deb10u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your mpv packages.

 For the detailed security status of mpv please refer to its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/mpv

 Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the libmpv-dev packages.

See Also

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mpv

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2020-19824

https://packages.debian.org/source/buster/mpv

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 172482

File Name: debian_DLA-3358.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/12/2023

Updated: 1/22/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 4.9

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-19824

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7

Temporal Score: 6.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmpv1, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:mpv, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmpv-dev

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/12/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/17/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-19824