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CVE-2021-40568

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2022-01-13 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-120

Description

A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in Gpac through 1.0.1 via a malformed MP4 file in the svc_parse_slice function in av_parsers.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service, even code execution and escalation of privileges.

Affected products

• GPAC: through 1.0.1

References

• https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/f1ae01d745200a258cdf62622f71754c37cb6c30
• https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1900
• https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411
• https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/f1ae01d745200a258cdf62622f71754c37cb6c30
• https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1900
• https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411

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