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GLSA-202405-05 : MPlayer: Multiple Vulnerabilities

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Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202405-05 (MPlayer: Multiple Vulnerabilities)

 - Mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 is vulnerable to Memory Leak via vf.c and vf_vo.c. (CVE-2022-38600)

 - The MPlayer Project mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 is vulnerable to Divide By Zero via the function config () of llibmpcodecs/vf_scale.c. (CVE-2022-38850)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read via function read_meta_record() of mplayer/libmpdemux/asfheader.c. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1.
 (CVE-2022-38851)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function asf_init_audio_stream() of libmpdemux/asfheader.c. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1. (CVE-2022-38853)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function gen_sh_video () of mplayer/libmpdemux/demux_mov.c. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1.
 (CVE-2022-38855)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function mov_build_index() of libmpdemux/demux_mov.c. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1.
 (CVE-2022-38856, CVE-2022-38858)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Divide By Zero via function demux_open_avi() of libmpdemux/demux_avi.c which affects mencoder. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1. (CVE-2022-38860)

 - The MPlayer Project mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 is vulnerable to memory corruption via function free_mp_image() of libmpcodecs/mp_image.c. (CVE-2022-38861)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function play() of libaf/af.c:639. This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1. (CVE-2022-38862)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via function mp_getbits() of libmpdemux/mpeg_hdr.c which affects mencoder and mplayer. This affects mecoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1. (CVE-2022-38863)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via the function mp_unescape03() of libmpdemux/mpeg_hdr.c. This affects mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1.
 (CVE-2022-38864)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Divide By Zero via the function demux_avi_read_packet of libmpdemux/demux_avi.c. This affects mplyer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1. (CVE-2022-38865)

 - Certain The MPlayer Project products are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow via read_avi_header() of libmpdemux/aviheader.c . This affects mplayer SVN-r38374-13.0.1 and mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1.
 (CVE-2022-38866)

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

Solution

All MPlayer users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose >=media-video/mplayer-1.5

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202405-05

https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=870406

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 194979

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-202405-05.nasl

Version: 1.0

Type: local

Published: 5/4/2024

Updated: 5/4/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-38862

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/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: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:mplayer, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/4/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/15/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-38600, CVE-2022-38850, CVE-2022-38851, CVE-2022-38853, CVE-2022-38855, CVE-2022-38856, CVE-2022-38858, CVE-2022-38860, CVE-2022-38861, CVE-2022-38862, CVE-2022-38863, CVE-2022-38864, CVE-2022-38865, CVE-2022-38866