CVE-2023-37766
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

GPAC v2.3-DEV-rev381-g817a848f6-master was discovered to contain a segmentation violation vulnerability in the gfisomremoveuserdata function at /lib/libgpac.so. The vulnerability was identified and disclosed on July 11, 2023, affecting the GPAC multimedia framework (NVD).

Technical details

The vulnerability manifests as a segmentation violation (SEGV) that occurs when accessing an unknown address 0x000000000038 in the gfisomremoveuserdata function. The issue is triggered through the MP4Box utility when processing user data commands. The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.5 MEDIUM, with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H (NVD, GitHub Issue).

Impact

The vulnerability can lead to a denial of service condition through application crashes. When triggered, it causes a segmentation fault that terminates the program execution, potentially disrupting normal operations. The SEGV occurs during a READ memory access, with the address pointing to the zero page, which could lead to system instability (GitHub Issue).

Mitigation and workarounds

The vulnerability has been reported and tracked in the Debian security tracker. Users should monitor for updates and apply patches when available (Debian Tracker).

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