7.5
CWE
416
EPSS
0.046%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-24266: Use After Free

First published: Mon Feb 05 2024(Updated: )

gpac v2.2.1 was discovered to contain a Use-After-Free (UAF) vulnerability via the dasher_configure_pid function at /src/filters/dasher.c.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GPAC=2.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-24266?

    CVE-2024-24266 has been classified with a high severity due to its potential to exploit use-after-free vulnerabilities.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-24266?

    To fix CVE-2024-24266, you need to update GPAC to a version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software versions are affected by CVE-2024-24266?

    CVE-2024-24266 specifically affects GPAC version 2.2.1.

  • What is a Use-After-Free vulnerability in the context of CVE-2024-24266?

    A Use-After-Free vulnerability, like in CVE-2024-24266, occurs when a program continues to use a pointer after the memory it points to has been freed.

  • Where does the vulnerability CVE-2024-24266 originate in the software?

    CVE-2024-24266 originates from the dasher_configure_pid function located in /src/filters/dasher.c.

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