CVE-2020-6630: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Jan 9, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in GPAC version 0.8.0. There is a NULL pointer dereference in the function gfisomgetmediadatasize() in isomedia/isomread.c.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gpac GPAC=0.8.0

Event History

Jan 9, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:04 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:04 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·02:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-6630?

CVE-2020-6630 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for application crashes.

2

How does CVE-2020-6630 affect GPAC version 0.8.0?

CVE-2020-6630 affects GPAC version 0.8.0 by allowing a NULL pointer dereference, which may lead to unexpected behavior or crashes.

3

How do I fix CVE-2020-6630?

To fix CVE-2020-6630, upgrade GPAC to a version later than 0.8.0 that addresses this issue.

4

What environments are impacted by CVE-2020-6630?

CVE-2020-6630 impacts environments using GPAC version 0.8.0 for media processing or playback.

5

Is CVE-2020-6630 exploitable remotely?

CVE-2020-6630 is not typically considered remotely exploitable as it requires local execution of the affected application.

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