CWE
476
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2022-1172: Null Pointer Dereference Caused Segmentation Fault in gpac/gpac

First published: Wed Mar 30 2022(Updated: )

Null Pointer Dereference Caused Segmentation Fault in GitHub repository gpac/gpac prior to 2.1.0-DEV.

Credit: security@huntr.dev

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GPAC MP4Box<=2.0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2022-1172?

    CVE-2022-1172 is categorized as a high severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2022-1172?

    To fix CVE-2022-1172, update to version 2.1.0-DEV or later of the GPAC software.

  • What causes the CVE-2022-1172 vulnerability?

    CVE-2022-1172 is caused by a null pointer dereference leading to a segmentation fault.

  • Which versions of GPAC are affected by CVE-2022-1172?

    CVE-2022-1172 affects all versions of GPAC prior to 2.1.0-DEV.

  • In which GitHub repository can I find discussions on CVE-2022-1172?

    CVE-2022-1172 can be found in the gpac/gpac GitHub repository.

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