CVE-2021-36412 Memory corruption in n/a

High 7.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in GPAC's MP4Box allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service via a crafted file.

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
Available

What is CVE-2021-36412?

CVE-2021-36412 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 10 Jan 2022. 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

A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in MP4Box in GPAC 1.0.1 via the gp_rtp_builder_do_mpeg12_video function, which allows attackers to possibly have unspecified other impact via a crafted file in the MP4Box command,

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36412?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36412?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-36412 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36412 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-36412, GHSA-q48m-46mp-mhcx, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36412.

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