CVE-2025-60481: NULL Pointer Defence in GPAC/MP4Box via gf_odf_ac4_cfg_dsi_v1 on crafted AC-4 stam

Published Jun 1, 2026
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Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in the gfodfac4cfgdsiv1 function (/odf/descriptors.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 26.02.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted AC4 file.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Gpac MP4Box<26.02.0

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade GPAC Project/MP4Box to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 26.02.0

Event History

Jun 1, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:16 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-60481?

The severity of CVE-2025-60481 is classified as medium with a CVSS score of 5.5.

2

What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2025-60481?

CVE-2025-60481 is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability that can lead to a Denial of Service.

3

How does CVE-2025-60481 affect GPAC/MP4Box?

CVE-2025-60481 affects GPAC/MP4Box by allowing attackers to cause a Denial of Service through a crafted AC4 file.

4

How do I fix CVE-2025-60481?

To fix CVE-2025-60481, update GPAC/MP4Box to versions released after 26.02.0.

5

What is required for an attacker to exploit CVE-2025-60481?

An attacker needs to supply a specially crafted AC4 file to exploit CVE-2025-60481.

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