Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Gpac through 1.0.1: Denial of Service, Code Execution, and Privilege Escalation

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Gpac through 1.0.1: Denial of Service, Code Execution, and Privilege Escalation

CVE-2021-40568 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Gpac through 1.0.1 via a malformed MP4 file in the svc_parse_slice function in av_parsers.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service, even code execution and escalation of privileges.

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