CVE-2021-45762 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a Denial of Service in GPAC via an invalid memory address dereference in the gf_sg_vrml_mf_reset function.

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-2021-45762?

CVE-2021-45762 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 14 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

GPAC v1.1.0 was discovered to contain an invalid memory address dereference via the function gf_sg_vrml_mf_reset(). This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS).

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-45762?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2021-45762?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2021-45762 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-45762 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2021-45762, GHSA-3f56-hcw5-g566, UBUNTU-CVE-2021-45762.

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