CVE-2022-38863: Debian Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Debian Debian Linux: version 10.0 only
• Mplayerhq Mencoder: version svn-r38374-13.0.1 only
• Mplayerhq Mplayer: version svn-r38374-13.0.1 only

Published 2022-09-15. Last modified 2026-06-17.