Description
An issue was discovered in the FFmpeg package, where vp3_decode_frame in libavcodec/vp3.c lacks check of the return value of av_malloc() and will cause a null pointer dereference, impacting availability.
Published: 2022-12-16
Score: 7.5 High
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3454-1 ffmpeg security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-5394-1 ffmpeg security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2022-42536 An issue was discovered in the FFmpeg package, where vp3_decode_frame in libavcodec/vp3.c lacks check of the return value of av_malloc() and will cause a null pointer dereference, impacting availability.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5958-1 FFmpeg vulnerabilities
History

Thu, 07 Aug 2025 19:30:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Debian
Debian debian Linux
Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora
CPEs cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Debian
Debian debian Linux
Fedoraproject
Fedoraproject fedora

Wed, 16 Jul 2025 13:45:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics epss

{'score': 0.00086}

epss

{'score': 0.00089}


Wed, 16 Apr 2025 15:15:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


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Debian Debian Linux
Fedoraproject Fedora
Ffmpeg Ffmpeg
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2025-04-16T14:45:10.879Z

Reserved: 2022-09-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3109

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:00:10.585Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2022-12-16T15:15:09.483

Modified: 2025-08-07T19:26:18.477

Link: CVE-2022-3109

cve-icon Redhat

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