CVE-2021-40574

NameCVE-2021-40574
DescriptionThe binary MP4Box in Gpac 1.0.1 has a double-free vulnerability in the gf_text_get_utf8_line function in load_text.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service, even code execution and escalation of privileges.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-5411-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
gpac (PTS)bullseye (security), bullseye1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u3fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gpacsourcestretch(unfixed)end-of-life
gpacsourcebuster(unfixed)end-of-life
gpacsourcebullseye1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u2DSA-5411-1
gpacsource(unstable)2.0.0+dfsg1-2

Notes

[buster] - gpac <end-of-life> (EOL in buster LTS)
[stretch] - gpac <end-of-life> (No longer supported in LTS)
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1897
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/30ac5e5236b790accd1f25347eebf2dc8c6c1bcb (v2.0.0)

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