CVE-2023-1451 MP4v2 mp4track.cpp GetSampleFileOffset denial of service

Low 3.3 Published Updated

A local attacker can cause a denial of service in the MP4v2 library via the GetSampleFileOffset function.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-1451?

CVE-2023-1451 is a low-severity denial of service vulnerability in MP4v2, published on 17 Mar 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in MP4v2 2.1.2. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is the function mp4v2::impl::MP4Track::GetSampleFileOffset of the file mp4track.cpp. The manipulation leads to denial of service. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-223296.

Weakness: CWE-404

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-1451?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mp4v2 Project Mp4v2.

How do I fix CVE-2023-1451?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-1451 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-2023-1451 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-1451 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qxr3-x5gm-68pw, UBUNTU-CVE-2023-1451.

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