SB2018022110 - Remote code execution in GPAC MP4Box



SB2018022110 - Remote code execution in GPAC MP4Box

Published: February 21, 2018 Updated: March 15, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018022110
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Adjecent network
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Heap out-of-bounds write (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-1000100)

The vulnerability allows an adjacent attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists in the av_ext.c source code file due to the improper handling of crafted media files. An adjacent attacker can submit a specially crafted media file or trick the victim into opening a specially crafted media file, trigger out-of-bounds heap write and execute arbitrary code.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.