CVE-2022-43039 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

A segmentation violation in GPAC allows attackers to cause denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary code 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-2022-43039?

CVE-2022-43039 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 19 Oct 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 2.1-DEV-rev368-gfd054169b-master was discovered to contain a segmentation violation via the function gf_isom_meta_restore_items_ref at /isomedia/meta.c.

Weakness: CWE-787

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43039?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43039?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43039 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-2022-43039 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-43039 exists.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jrf7-j32j-32gj, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-43039.

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