#VU11086 Heap out-of-bounds write in GPAC


Published: 2018-03-14 | Updated: 2018-03-15

Vulnerability identifier: #VU11086

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1:

CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000100

CWE-ID: CWE-787

Exploitation vector: Local network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
GPAC
Client/Desktop applications / Multimedia software

Vendor: GPAC

Description
The vulnerability allows an adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists in the av_ext.c source code file due to the improper handling of crafted media files. An adjacent attacker can submit a specially crafted media file or trick the victim into opening a specially crafted media file, trigger out-of-bounds heap write and execute arbitrary code.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

GPAC: 0.7.0 - 0.7.1


CPE

External links
http://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/994


Q & A

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