CVE catalog
CVE-2022-38851
mplayer: CVE-2022-38851
- Severity
- Low
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.34% · Oct 25, 2026
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.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mplayer | sid | 2:1.5+svn38681-2 | fixed |
| Debian | mplayer | forky | 2:1.5+svn38681-2 | fixed |
| Debian | mplayer | trixie | 2:1.5+svn38674-2 | fixed |
| Debian | mplayer | bookworm | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | pro | 2:1.2-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | pro | 2:1.2-1build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | pro | 2:1.2.1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | pro | 2:1.2.1-1ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | pro | 2:1.2.1-1ubuntu1.1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | pro | 2:1.2.1-1ubuntu1.1+esm1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-6build3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-6build4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-7 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-7build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-7build2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-7ubuntu0.2 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 20.04 | 2:1.3.0-8build4 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 20.04 | 2:1.3.0-8build5 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 20.04 | 2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 | fixed |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 22.04 | 2:1.4+ds1-1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 22.04 | 2:1.4+ds1-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 22.04 | 2:1.4+ds1-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 22.04 | 2:1.4+ds1-3build1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | 22.04 | 2:1.4+ds1-3ubuntu0.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mplayer | source | sid | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mplayer | source | forky | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mplayer | source | trixie | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Debian | mplayer | source | bookworm | 2:1.5+svn38408-1 | unimportant | Not reported | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | deb | pro | 2:1.2.1-1ubuntu1.1+esm1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38851 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | deb | 18.04 | 2:1.3.0-7ubuntu0.2 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38851 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | deb | 20.04 | 2:1.3.0-8+deb10u1build0.20.04.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38851 | Not reported |
| Ubuntu | mplayer | deb | 22.04 | 2:1.4+ds1-3ubuntu0.1 | Not reported | UBUNTU-CVE-2022-38851 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [mencoder]Fixed
Source package: [mplayer]
Details (2)
2:1.5+svn38408-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
2:1.5+svn38408-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
- [mplayer]Fixed
Details (2)
2:1.5+svn38408-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
2:1.5+svn38408-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
- [mplayer-doc]Fixed
Source package: [mplayer]
Details (2)
2:1.5+svn38408-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
2:1.5+svn38408-1· all · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
- [mplayer-gui]Fixed
Source package: [mplayer]
Details (2)
2:1.5+svn38408-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
2:1.5+svn38408-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
2:1.5+svn38408-1dsa · mplayer · debian · bookworm
Observed: