CVE-2022-29340: Null Pointer Dereference

Published May 5, 2022
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Updated

GPAC 2.1-DEV-rev87-g053aae8-master. has a Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability in gfisomparsemovieboxesinternal due to improper return value handling of GFSKIPBOX, which causes a Denial of Service. This vulnerability was fixed in commit 37592ad.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gpac GPAC<2022-04-12

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade GPAC to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch 37592ad

Event History

May 5, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:46 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:46 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-29340?

CVE-2022-29340 is categorized as a Denial of Service vulnerability due to a Null Pointer Dereference.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-29340?

To fix CVE-2022-29340, users should upgrade to a version of GPAC released after commit 37592ad.

3

What is the impact of CVE-2022-29340?

The impact of CVE-2022-29340 is a potential Denial of Service that can disrupt normal application functionality.

4

Which versions of GPAC are affected by CVE-2022-29340?

GPAC versions prior to 2022-04-12 are affected by CVE-2022-29340.

5

Where can I find more details about CVE-2022-29340?

More details about CVE-2022-29340 can be found in the commit history of the GPAC GitHub repository.

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