CWE
401
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2020-22673

First published: Tue Oct 12 2021(Updated: )

Memory leak in the senc_Parse function in MP4Box in gpac 0.8.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted input.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GPAC MP4Box=0.8.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2020-22673?

    CVE-2020-22673 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2020-22673?

    To fix CVE-2020-22673, upgrade GPAC to a version later than 0.8.0 that addresses this memory leak issue.

  • What risks are associated with CVE-2020-22673?

    The risk associated with CVE-2020-22673 includes the potential for attackers to exploit the memory leak to perform denial of service attacks on affected systems.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-22673?

    CVE-2020-22673 specifically affects GPAC version 0.8.0.

  • What type of attack can be executed through CVE-2020-22673?

    CVE-2020-22673 allows attackers to perform denial of service (DoS) attacks via crafted input that triggers a memory leak.

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