CVE-2022-43236 Memory corruption in n/a

What is CVE-2022-43236?

CVE-2022-43236 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 2 Nov 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Libde265 v1.0.8 was discovered to contain a stack-buffer-overflow vulnerability via put_qpel_fallback<unsigned short> in fallback-motion.cc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted video file.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43236?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Debian Debian Linux, Struktur Libde265.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43236?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2022-43236 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-43236 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
• How this page is made

Also known as ALPINE-CVE-2022-43236, DEBIAN-CVE-2022-43236, GHSA-pv57-vrqh-rg33, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-43236.