Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting gpac package, versions <1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u2


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (26th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-GPAC-2937748
  • published30 Jun 2022
  • disclosed28 Jun 2022

Introduced: 28 Jun 2022

CVE-2021-40609  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 gpac to version 1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream gpac package and not the gpac package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

The GetHintFormat function in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file in the MP4Box command.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1