CVE-2022-2453 Use After Free in gpac/gpac
A use-after-free flaw in the GPAC library allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or 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-2022-2453?
CVE-2022-2453 is a high-severity use after free vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 19 Jul 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
Use After Free in GitHub repository gpac/gpac prior to 2.1-DEV.
Weakness: CWE-416
Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-2453?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Gpac Gpac.
How do I fix CVE-2022-2453?
No fix has been published for CVE-2022-2453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. These bugs are found with fuzzing and sanitisers and avoided by memory-safe languages. More about Use after free.
Is CVE-2022-2453 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-2453 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Gpac Gpac
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-2453, GHSA-6vf6-7rvh-mj29, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-2453.