Cyber Resilience

CVE-2021-40570

HighPublic PoC

Published: 13 January 2022

Published
13 January 2022
Modified
21 November 2024
KEV Added
Patch
CVSS Score v3.1 7.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score 0.0039 60.4th percentile
Risk Priority 16 60% EPSS · 20% KEV · 20% CVSS

Summary

CVE-2021-40570 is a high-severity Double Free (CWE-415) vulnerability in Gpac Gpac. Its CVSS base score is 7.8 (High).

Operationally, ranked in the top 39.6% of CVEs by exploit likelihood; it is not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog; a public proof-of-concept is referenced.

EU & UK References

Vulnerability details

The binary MP4Box in Gpac 1.0.1 has a double-free vulnerability in the avc_compute_poc function in av_parsers.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service, even code execution and escalation of privileges.

CWE(s)

Related Threats

No named actor attribution yet. ATT&CK technique mapping in progress for this CVE.

Affected Assets

gpac
gpac
1.0.1

Mitigating Controls

No mitigating controls mapped yet. The per-CVE control annotator has not reached this CVE.

References