CVE-2022-48363: High severity linuxfoundation Automotive Grade Linux vulnerability

Published Feb 26, 2023
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Updated

In MPD before 0.23.8, as used on Automotive Grade Linux and other platforms, the PipeWire output plugin mishandles a Drain call in certain situations involving truncated files. Eventually there is an assertion failure in libmpdclient because libqtappfw passes in a NULL pointer.

Affected Software

3 affected components
linuxfoundation Automotive Grade Linux<0.23.8
All of the following
Musicpd Music Player Daemon<0.23.8
linuxfoundation Automotive Grade Linux

Event History

Feb 26, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-48363?

CVE-2022-48363 has a critical severity due to the potential for assertion failures caused by the mishandling of a Drain call.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-48363?

To fix CVE-2022-48363, upgrade to MPD version 0.23.8 or later where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2022-48363?

CVE-2022-48363 affects platforms using the PipeWire output plugin in MPD versions prior to 0.23.8, specifically Automotive Grade Linux.

4

What can happen if CVE-2022-48363 is exploited?

If exploited, CVE-2022-48363 can lead to an assertion failure in libmpdclient, causing potential disruption in the application.

5

Is CVE-2022-48363 a common vulnerability?

CVE-2022-48363 is less common as it specifically targets certain versions of MPD within the Automotive Grade Linux environment.

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