CVE-2019-20166 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in GPAC allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted media files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2019-20166?

CVE-2019-20166 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 30 Dec 2019. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

An issue was discovered in GPAC version 0.8.0 and 0.9.0-development-20191109. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function gf_isom_dump() in isomedia/box_dump.c.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-20166?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2019-20166?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-20166 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-20166 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-20166 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xx6x-3hwm-pvfg, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-20166.

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