CVE-2021-31255 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Buffer overflow in the abst_box_read function in MP4Box in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

Published: 2021-04-19

Score: 7.8 High

EPSS: 1.5% Low

KEV: No

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gpac:gpac:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-18167	Buffer overflow in the abst_box_read function in MP4Box in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01472.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/758135e91e623d7dfe7f6aaad7aeb3f791b7a4e5
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1733

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Gpac Gpac

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2021-04-19T18:29:10.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-03T22:55:53.426Z

Reserved: 2021-04-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2021-31255

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2021-04-19T19:15:18.140

Modified: 2026-06-17T03:51:30.780

Link: CVE-2021-31255

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

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

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