CVE-2025-60490: heap use-after-fe in GPAC/MP4Box gf_filter_pid_send_event_downstam via crafted MPEG-2 TS input
Published Oct 21, 2026
·Updated
A heap use-after-free in the gffilterpidsendeventdownstream function (/filtercore/filterpid.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 2.5 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted MP4 file.
Affected Software
8 affected components
Gpac Project MP4Box<2.5
ubuntu/gpac*
ubuntu/gpac*
ubuntu/gpac*
ubuntu/gpac*
ubuntu/gpac*
ubuntu/gpac*
debian/gpac
Event History
Oct 21, 2026
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via OSV·12:00 AM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Data Sourced
via OSV·03:17 PM
Affected Software
Data Sourced
via NVD·03:17 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Which deployments are affected?
GPAC Project MP4Box versions before 2.5 are affected. The issue occurs when MP4Box processes a crafted MP4 file.
2
What does an attacker need to exploit this issue?
An attacker needs to supply a crafted MP4 file for MP4Box to process. The reported impact is denial of service through a heap use-after-free.
3
How can I determine whether I am exposed?
You are exposed if you run an MP4Box version earlier than 2.5 and process MP4 files from untrusted sources.