CVE-2019-11221: Buffer Overflow

Published Apr 12, 2019
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Updated

GPAC 0.7.1 has a buffer overflow issue in gfimportmessage() in mediaimport.c.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Gpac GPAC=0.7.1
Debian Debian Linux=8.0

Event History

Apr 12, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:04 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:04 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2019-11221?

CVE-2019-11221 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for buffer overflow leading to code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2019-11221?

To mitigate CVE-2019-11221, upgrade GPAC to version 0.7.2 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2019-11221?

CVE-2019-11221 affects GPAC version 0.7.1 and Debian Linux 8.0.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2019-11221?

CVE-2019-11221 involves a buffer overflow issue in the gf_import_message() function located in media_import.c.

5

Is CVE-2019-11221 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2019-11221 can be exploited remotely if an attacker can send malformed media files to the vulnerable application.

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