CVE-2022-3341 - CVE House
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Status published Unknown CVE-2022-3341

A null pointer dereference issue was discovered in 'FFmpeg' in...

Vulnerability Description

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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

FFmpeg
Vulnerable Versions:
Fixed-in ffmpeg 5.1

Timeline

Official Publish: January 12th, 2023
Last Modified: April 8th, 2025
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

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Weaknesses (CWE)