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Use After Free

CVE-2022-45343

Severity High
Score 7.8/10

Summary

GPAC prior to 2.2.0 was discovered to contain a heap Use After Free via the "Q_IsTypeOn" function at "/gpac/src/bifs/unquantize.c".

  • LOW
  • LOCAL
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • REQUIRED
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-416 - Use After Free

Use-after-free (UaF) vulnerability occurs when the application is using a pointer to memory that has been freed. Any attempt to read/write to a buffer after it is de-allocated allows memory corruption, sensitive information exposure, and can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

Advisory Timeline

  • Published