CWE
476
EPSS
0.044%
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2024-6062: GPAC MP4Box load_text.c swf_svg_add_iso_sample null pointer dereference

First published: Mon Jun 17 2024(Updated: )

A vulnerability was found in GPAC 2.5-DEV-rev228-g11067ea92-master and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function swf_svg_add_iso_sample of the file src/filters/load_text.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 31e499d310a48bd17c8b055a0bfe0fe35887a7cd. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue. VDB-268790 is the identifier assigned to this vulnerability.

Credit: cna@vuldb.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
GPAC=2.5-dev-rev288-g11067ea92-master

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2024-6062?

    CVE-2024-6062 is classified as a problematic vulnerability due to the potential for null pointer dereference.

  • How do I fix CVE-2024-6062?

    To mitigate CVE-2024-6062, update to a version of GPAC that has addressed this vulnerability.

  • What components are affected by CVE-2024-6062?

    CVE-2024-6062 specifically affects the MP4Box component in GPAC version 2.5-dev-rev288-g11067ea92-master.

  • What is the nature of the attack related to CVE-2024-6062?

    The attack related to CVE-2024-6062 manipulates the function swf_svg_add_iso_sample leading to a null pointer dereference.

  • Is CVE-2024-6062 present in earlier versions of GPAC?

    Yes, CVE-2024-6062 may also affect earlier versions of GPAC that incorporate similar vulnerabilities.

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