CVE-2021-36584 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow 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-2021-36584?

CVE-2021-36584 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 5 Aug 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

An issue was discovered in GPAC 1.0.1. There is a heap-based buffer overflow in the function gp_rtp_builder_do_tx3g function in ietf/rtp_pck_3gpp.c, as demonstrated by MP4Box. This can cause a denial of service (DOS).

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-36584?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2021-36584?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-36584 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

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

Is CVE-2021-36584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-36584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-36584, GHSA-x526-5w48-j6c7, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-36584.

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