CVE-2019-20165: Null Pointer Dereference
First published: Mon Dec 30 2019(Updated: )
An issue was discovered in GPAC version 0.8.0 and 0.9.0-development-20191109. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function ilst_item_Read() in isomedia/box_code_apple.c.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GPAC MP4Box | =0.8.0 | |
| GPAC MP4Box | =0.9.0 | |
| Debian Linux | =8.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-20165?
CVE-2019-20165 has not been assigned a specific severity rating but involves a NULL pointer dereference that can lead to application crashes.
How do I fix CVE-2019-20165?
To fix CVE-2019-20165, upgrade GPAC to a version beyond 0.9.0 that addresses this vulnerability.
Which versions of GPAC are affected by CVE-2019-20165?
CVE-2019-20165 affects GPAC versions 0.8.0 and 0.9.0-development-20191109.
Is CVE-2019-20165 exploitable remotely?
CVE-2019-20165 is not specifically described as remotely exploitable but could be triggered through manipulating input files.
What component of GPAC is vulnerable in CVE-2019-20165?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-20165 is present in the ilst_item_Read() function located in isomedia/box_code_apple.c.
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