SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : ffmpeg-4 (SUSE-SU-2025:0958-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 233036

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2025:0958-1 advisory.

- CVE-2022-48434: Fixed use after free in libavcodec/pthread_frame.c (bsc#1209934)
- CVE-2020-22021: Fixed Buffer Overflow vulnerability in filter_edges function in libavfilter/vf_yadif.c (bsc#1186586)

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186586

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1209934

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1215309

http://www.nessus.org/u?c7bac81b

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-22021

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-22046

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-48434

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 233036

File Name: suse_SU-2025-0958-1.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/20/2025

Updated: 3/20/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-22046

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.1

Temporal Score: 7.3

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-48434

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavcodec58_134, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-private-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavfilter7_110, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavutil-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavutil56_70, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpostproc55_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libswscale-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libswscale5_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavformat58_76, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libswresample3_9, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavfilter-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavformat-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavdevice-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavresample4_0, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavcodec-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libswresample-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libavresample-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:ffmpeg-4-libpostproc-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libavdevice58_13

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/19/2025

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/26/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-22021, CVE-2020-22046, CVE-2022-48434

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2025:0958-1