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MEDIUM CVSS 3.1
CVE-2021-40572
Gpac MP4Box Double-Free Vulnerability
Description

The binary MP4Box in Gpac 1.0.1 has a double-free bug in the av1dmx_finalize function in reframe_av1.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 13, 2022, 7:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 6:24 a.m.

Remotely Exploit :

No

Source :

[email protected]
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2021-40572 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Gpac gpac
: Total Affected Vendor : 1 | Products : 1
CVSS Scores
The Common Vulnerability Scoring System is a standardized framework for assessing the severity of vulnerabilities in software and systems. We collect and displays CVSS scores from various sources for each CVE.
Score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
CVSS 2.0 MEDIUM [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 MEDIUM [email protected]
Solution
The Gpac MP4Box application has a double-free vulnerability, which can be remediated by upgrading the software.
  • Upgrade the Gpac packages to the latest version.
  • For Debian systems, upgrade to version 1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u2 or later.
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2021-40572 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2021-40572.

URL Resource
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/7bb1b4a4dd23c885f9db9f577dfe79ecc5433109 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1893 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/7bb1b4a4dd23c885f9db9f577dfe79ecc5433109 Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1893 Exploit Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-40572 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-40572 weaknesses.

We scan GitHub repositories to detect new proof-of-concept exploits. Following list is a collection of public exploits and proof-of-concepts, which have been published on GitHub (sorted by the most recently updated).

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Born at : Oct. 22, 2024, 11:30 a.m. This repo has been linked 52 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2021-40572 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2021-40572 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/7bb1b4a4dd23c885f9db9f577dfe79ecc5433109
    Added Reference https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1893
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 27, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2023/dsa-5411 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jan. 14, 2022

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 Metadata Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/7bb1b4a4dd23c885f9db9f577dfe79ecc5433109 No Types Assigned https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/7bb1b4a4dd23c885f9db9f577dfe79ecc5433109 Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1893 No Types Assigned https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1893 Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Added CWE NIST CWE-415
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gpac:gpac:1.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Vulnerability Scoring Details
Base CVSS Score: 5.5
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Privileges Required
User Interaction
Scope
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Base CVSS Score: 4.3
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.08 }} 0.00%

score

0.23519

percentile