CVE-2022-36191 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A heap-buffer-overflow in MP4Box allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause 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
Available

What is CVE-2022-36191?

CVE-2022-36191 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 17 Aug 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-buffer-overflow had occurred in function gf_isom_dovi_config_get of isomedia/avc_ext.c:2490, as demonstrated by MP4Box. This vulnerability was fixed in commit fef6242.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-36191?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2022-36191?

Apply the vendor's patch.

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

Is CVE-2022-36191 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2022-36191 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2022-36191, GHSA-r3c7-v6q7-j6rm, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-36191.

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