# CVE-2022-38850: The MPlayer Project mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 is vulnerable to Divide By Zero via the function config () of llibmpcodecs/vf\_scale.c.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2022-09-15 · Updated: 2024-08-03

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The MPlayer Project mencoder SVN-r38374-13.0.1 is vulnerable to Divide By Zero via the function config () of llibmpcodecs/vf_scale.c.

## What to do

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## Related

- Browse: [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://trac.mplayerhq.hu/ticket/2399
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00042.html

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