CVE-2023-0841 GPAC reframe_mp3.c mp3_dmx_process heap-based overflow

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in GPAC's MP3 demuxer allows remote 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
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-0841?

CVE-2023-0841 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Gpac Gpac, published on 15 Feb 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GPAC 2.3-DEV-rev40-g3602a5ded. This issue affects the function mp3_dmx_process of the file filters/reframe_mp3.c. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack may be initiated remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-221087.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-122

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-0841?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gpac Gpac.

How do I fix CVE-2023-0841?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-0841 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-2023-0841 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2023-0841 exists.

All Gpac Gpac vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2023-0841, GHSA-w52x-cp47-xhhw, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-0841.

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