CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-45260: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Wed Dec 22 2021(Updated: )

A null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in gpac 1.1.0 in the lsr_read_id.part function, which causes a segmentation fault and application crash.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GPAC MP4Box=1.1.0-dev

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-45260?

    CVE-2021-45260 has a severity level that can lead to application crashes due to a null pointer dereference.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2021-45260?

    CVE-2021-45260 affects GPAC version 1.1.0-dev.

  • How does CVE-2021-45260 impact GPAC users?

    CVE-2021-45260 causes segmentation faults that can lead to unexpected application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-45260?

    To mitigate CVE-2021-45260, update to a patched version of GPAC that addresses the null pointer dereference vulnerability.

  • What function is responsible for the vulnerability in CVE-2021-45260?

    The lsr_read_id.part function in GPAC is responsible for the null pointer dereference vulnerability described in CVE-2021-45260.

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