CVE-2022-29339 Denial of service in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

A failed assertion in GPAC's bitstream reader allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted media files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2022-29339?

CVE-2022-29339 is a high-severity denial of service vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 5 May 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

In GPAC 2.1-DEV-rev87-g053aae8-master, function BS_ReadByte() in utils/bitstream.c has a failed assertion, which causes a Denial of Service. This vulnerability was fixed in commit 9ea93a2.

Weakness: CWE-617

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-29339?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2022-29339?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-29339 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.

Is CVE-2022-29339 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-29339 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-29339, GHSA-3438-w73j-w82h, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-29339.

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