| Name | CVE-2021-31257 |
| Description | The HintFile function in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted file in the MP4Box command. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 987280 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| gpac (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u5 | vulnerable |
| stretch | 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3+deb9u1 | vulnerable |
| buster | 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-5 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u3 | fixed |
| sid | 2.2.1+dfsg1-3.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| gpac | source | jessie | (unfixed) | end-of-life | | |
| gpac | source | (unstable) | 1.0.1+dfsg1-4 | | | 987280 |
Notes
[buster] - gpac <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[stretch] - gpac <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/87afe070cd6866df7fe80f11b26ef75161de85e0
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1734