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Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

CVE-2024-57184

Medium
5.5/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in GPAC versions prior to 0.8.1, as demonstrated by MP4Box. It contains a heap-based buffer overflow in `gf_m2ts_process_pmt` in `media_tools/mpegts.c:2163` that can cause a Denial of Service (DOS) via a crafted MP4 file.

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

CWE-120 - Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input ('Classic Buffer Overflow')

The program copies an input buffer to an output buffer without verifying that the size of the input buffer is less than the size of the output buffer, leading to a buffer overflow.

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