A weakness has been identified in GPAC up to 2.4.0. Affected by this issue is the function dump_isom_rtp of the file applications/mp4box/filedump.c. This manipulation causes null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be launched locally. The exploit has been made available to the public and could be used for attacks. Patch name: f96bd57c3ccdcde4335a0be28cd3e8fe296993de. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.
Weakness
The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gpac | Gpac | * | 2.4.0 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
- Use a language that does not allow this weakness to occur or provides constructs that make this weakness easier to avoid.
- For example, languages such as Java, Ruby, and Lisp perform automatic garbage collection that releases memory for objects that have been deallocated.
Related Attack Patterns
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