#VU35488 Out-of-bounds read in GPAC - CVE-2018-21016

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#VU35488 Out-of-bounds read in GPAC - CVE-2018-21016

Published: September 16, 2019 / Updated: December 20, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU35488
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-21016
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
GPAC
Software vendor:
GPAC

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in audio_sample_entry_AddBox() at isomedia/box_code_base.c in GPAC 0.7.1. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (heap-based buffer over-read and application crash) via a crafted file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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