CVE-2021-40942

NameCVE-2021-40942
DescriptionIn GPAC MP4Box v1.1.0, there is a heap-buffer-overflow in the function filter_parse_dyn_args function in filter_core/filter.c:1454, as demonstrated by GPAC. This can cause a denial of service (DOS).
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
gpac (PTS)buster0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-5vulnerable
bullseye (security), bullseye1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u3vulnerable
sid2.2.1+dfsg1-3.1fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
gpacsourcebuster(unfixed)end-of-life
gpacsource(unstable)2.0.0+dfsg1-2

Notes

[bullseye] - gpac <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[buster] - gpac <end-of-life> (EOL in buster LTS)
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1908
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/da37ec8582266983d0ec4b7550ec907401ec441e (v2.0.0)

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