CVE-2022-24902 json
Memory issue in playing videos
published 2022-05-03 4 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also GHSA-jmhj-vh4q-hhmq , PYSEC-2022-187 , EUVD-2022-0339
- cvss
- 2.9
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 45%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
TkVideoplayer is a simple library to play video files in tkinter. Uncontrolled memory consumption in versions of TKVideoplayer prior to 2.0.0 can theoretically lead to performance degradation. There are no known workarounds. This issue has been patched and users are advised to upgrade to version 2.0.0 or later.
Patch / fix
- pypi tkvideoplayer 2.0.0
- python tkvideoplayer 2.0.0
CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- no
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 18 mo ago
Exploit prediction
0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 45% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | 3.1 | 2.9 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.3 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 4.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L |
Affected packages
| ecosystem | package | affected | fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| pypi | tkvideoplayer | <2.0.0 |
2.0.0 |
Affected products
- PaulleDemon tkVideoPlayer
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption
References
-
github.com
/PaulleDemon/tkVideoPlayer/security/advisories/GHSA-jmhj-vh4q-hhmq
web, third-party-advisory, advisory
-
github.com
/PaulleDemon/tkVideoPlayer/issues/3
web, issue-tracking, third-party-advisory, report
-
nvd.nist.gov
/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-24902
advisory
-
github.com
/PaulleDemon/tkVideoPlayer/issues
package
-
github.com
/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/tkvideoplayer/PYSEC-2022-187.yaml
web
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2022-24902
- GitHub Advisory GHSA-jmhj-vh4q-hhmq
- NVD CVE-2022-24902
- OSV PYSEC-2022-187
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