CVE-2022-3964
No exploitation reported by the sources we read.
- Published2022-11-13
- Fixed in5.1.3 · 5.0.3 · 4.4.4
- WeaknessCWE-119
Am I affected?
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Description
A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in ffmpeg. This affects an unknown part of the file libavcodec/rpzaenc.c of the component QuickTime RPZA Video Encoder. The manipulation of the argument y_size leads to out-of-bounds read. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The name of the patch is 92f9b28ed84a77138105475beba16c146bdaf984. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-213543.
Timeline
dates in UTC- 2022-11-1308:15CVE publishedNVD
Observed activity
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- CSV export: https://api.ismalicious.com/edl/cve/CVE-2022-3964?format=csv
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Versions per branch
NVD| Branch | Affected | Fixed in | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | ≥ 5.1, < 5.1.3 | 5.1.3 | NVD |
| 5.0 | ≥ 5.0, < 5.0.3 | 5.0.3 | NVD |
| 4.4 | ≥ 4.4, < 4.4.4 | 4.4.4 | NVD |
as publishedRanges as NVD and OSV publish them; a distribution’s build can be fixed under an older number.
Fix
- Update Ffmpeg to 5.1.3 · 5.0.3 · 4.4.4
Advisories and patches
- git.ffmpeg.orgPatch
Detection
- Nuclei template
- none so far ProjectDiscovery
- Exploit-DB
- no entry Exploit-DB
- Proof-of-concept repositories
- none listed PoC-in-GitHub
Sources
- CNACVSS 3.14.3read 2026-10-23
- NVDCVSS 3.18.1read 2026-10-23
- CNAweakness (CWE)CWE-119read 2026-10-23
- FIRST EPSSEPSS score3.8 %2026-10-23
Technical details
- CVSS v3 Vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
- Published
- 2022-11-13
- Last Modified
- 2026-06-17
- NVD status
- Modified
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