CVE-2021-36417
Published: 12 January 2022
Summary
CVE-2021-36417 is a high-severity Out-of-bounds Write (CWE-787) vulnerability in Gpac Gpac. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).
Operationally, ranked at the 42.6th percentile by exploit likelihood (below the median); it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.
EU & UK References
- 🇪🇺 ENISA EUVD: EUVD-2021-23020
Vulnerability details
A heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability exists in GPAC v1.0.1 in the gf_isom_dovi_config_get function in MP4Box, which causes a denial of service or execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
- CWE(s)
Related Threats
No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.
Affected Assets
Mitigating Controls
Likely Mitigating Controls AI
Per-CVE control mapping for this CVE has not run yet; the list below is derived from the weakness types (CWEs) cited in the NVD entry.
Out-of-bounds writes that corrupt control flow or inject shellcode are rendered non-executable by the same memory protections.