Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting gpac/gpac package, versions [,26.02.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.29% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-GPACGPAC-17391900
  • published21 Jun 2026
  • disclosed15 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 15 Jun 2026

CVE-2025-55648  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-122  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade gpac/gpac to version 26.02.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow in the gf_opus_parse_packet_header function. An attacker can trigger a heap buffer overflow by supplying a specially crafted MP4 file, potentially leading to application crash or unexpected behavior.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1