CVE-2021-31259 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service via a crafted file in MP4Box due to a NULL pointer dereference in GPAC.

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-2021-31259?

CVE-2021-31259 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 19 Apr 2021. 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

The gf_isom_cenc_get_default_info_internal function in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file in the MP4Box command.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-31259?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2021-31259?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-31259 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2021-31259 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-31259 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5x5r-x3m2-4893, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-31259.

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