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CVE-2022-2122

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2022-2122 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting GStreamer's qtdemux element, specifically within Debian Linux distributions. It involves an integer overflow in the qtdemux_inflate function during zlib decompression, leading to a denial-of-service (segfault) or a potential heap overwrite depending on the operating system and libc implementation. With a CVSS score of 7.8, this vulnerability has a high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability, requiring user interaction but with low attack complexity. Currently, there is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 1.20.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:gstreamer:gstreamer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
10.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
11.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

7.8HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.45%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
36.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0045 is in the 37th percentile among its peer group of 11,621 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: gstreamer1-plugins-good-0:1.18.4-6.el9
View patch
redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9Fixed in: libreoffice:flatpak/gstreamer1-plugins-good
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: gstreamer1-plugins-good
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8Fixed in: libreoffice:flatpak/gstreamer1-plugins-good

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2022-2122Moderate

gstreamer-plugins-good: Potential heap overwrite in mp4 demuxing using zlib decompression

May 18, 2022

References

gitlab.freedesktop.org / gstreamer/gstreamer/-/issues/1225
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
lists.debian.org / debian-lts-announce/2022/08/msg00001.html
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
debian.org / security/2022/dsa-5204
Third Party Advisory