CVE-2022-3341 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Low

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploitation none

Automatable yes

Technical Impact partial

Vendors	Products
Debian	Debian Linux
Ffmpeg	Ffmpeg

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ffmpeg:ffmpeg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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References

Link	Providers
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2157054
https://github.com/FFmpeg/FFmpeg/commit/9cf652cef49d74afe3d454f27d49eb1a1394951e
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/06/msg00016.html

History

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

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

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

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics	epss `{'score': 0.0004}`	epss `{'score': 0.00041}`

Tue, 08 Apr 2025 16:15:00 +0000

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
Metrics		ssvc `{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}`

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: fedora

Published: 2023-01-12T00:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2025-04-08T15:56:52.766Z

Reserved: 2022-09-27T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2022-3341

Vulnrichment

Updated: 2024-08-03T01:07:06.510Z

NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2023-01-12T15:15:10.007

Modified: 2025-08-07T19:26:02.050

Link: CVE-2022-3341

Redhat

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