CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2021-45292: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Tue Dec 21 2021(Updated: )

The gf_isom_hint_rtp_read function in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (Invalid memory address dereference) via a crafted file in the MP4Box command.

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

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/gpac<=0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-5
1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u3
2.2.1+dfsg1-3
GPAC MP4Box=1.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2021-45292?

    CVE-2021-45292 has a severity level classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2021-45292?

    To fix CVE-2021-45292, update GPAC to version 1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u3 or 2.2.1+dfsg1-3.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2021-45292?

    CVE-2021-45292 affects GPAC version 1.0.1 and earlier versions.

  • Can CVE-2021-45292 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2021-45292 can be exploited remotely through crafted files processed by GPAC.

  • What kind of impact does CVE-2021-45292 have on systems?

    CVE-2021-45292 can lead to application crashes or interruption of service due to invalid memory access.

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