Use of Externally-Controlled Format String Affecting mpv package, versions <0.32.0-3


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.09% (89th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN13-MPV-5689536
  • published14 Apr 2021
  • disclosed18 May 2021

Introduced: 14 Apr 2021

CVE-2021-30145  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-134  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:13 mpv to version 0.32.0-3 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mpv package and not the mpv package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:13 relevant fixed versions and status.

A format string vulnerability in mpv through 0.33.0 allows user-assisted remote attackers to achieve code execution via a crafted m3u playlist file.

CVSS Scores

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