OSV-2024-142 Heap-buffer-overflow in gf_gz_decompress_payload_ex

Not scored Published

A heap buffer overflow in the MP4 parsing library 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
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2024-142?

OSV-2024-142 is a memory corruption vulnerability in gpac, published on 29 Feb 2024. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=67043

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE 1
Crash state:
gf_gz_decompress_payload_ex
gf_isom_box_parse_ex
gf_isom_box_array_read

Which versions are affected by OSV-2024-142?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including gpac.

PackageAffectedFixed in
gpac OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2024-142?

No fix has been published for OSV-2024-142 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 OSV-2024-142 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2024-142 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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