OSV-2024-719 Heap-buffer-overflow in hevc_ref_pic_lists_modification

Not scored Published

A heap buffer overflow in the HEVC reference picture list modification parser 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
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is OSV-2024-719?

OSV-2024-719 is a memory corruption vulnerability in gpac, published on 7 Aug 2024. 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

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=70890

Crash type: Heap-buffer-overflow WRITE 4
Crash state:
hevc_ref_pic_lists_modification
gf_hevc_parse_nalu_bs
gf_inspect_dump_nalu_internal

Which versions are affected by OSV-2024-719?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
gpac OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2024-719?

No fix has been published for OSV-2024-719 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-2024-719 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2024-719 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

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