PyPi: Av

CVE-2022-23308

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Safety vulnerability ID: 47836

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Created at Feb 26, 2022 Updated at Oct 13, 2025
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Advisory

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Affected package

av

Latest version: 16.0.1

Pythonic bindings for FFmpeg's libraries.

Affected versions

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Vulnerability changelog

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Features:

- Add VideoFrame ndarray operations for rgb48be, rgb48le, rgb64be, rgb64le pixel formats.
- Add VideoFrame ndarray operations for gray16be, gray16le pixel formats (:issue:`674`).
- Make it possible to use av.open() on a pipe (:issue:`738`).
- Use the "ASS without timings" format when decoding subtitles.

Fixes:

- Update binary wheels to fix security vulnerabilities (:issue:`921`) and enable ALSA on Linux (:issue:`941`).
- Fix crash when closing an output container an encountering an I/O error (:issue:`613`).
- Fix crash when probing corrupt raw format files (:issue:`590`).
- Fix crash when manipulating streams with an unknown codec (:issue:`689`).
- Remove obsolete KEEP_SIDE_DATA and MP4A_LATM flags which are gone in FFmpeg 5.0.
- Deprecate `to_bytes()` method of Packet, Plane and SideData, use `bytes(packet)` instead.

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

HIGH 7.5

CVSS v3 Details

HIGH 7.5
Attack Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
NONE
Scope (S)
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Availability (A)
HIGH

CVSS v2 Details

MEDIUM 4.3
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
MEDIUM
Authentication (Au)
NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
NONE
Integrity Impact (I)
NONE
Availability Impact (A)
PARTIAL