What is CVE-2020-22679?

CVE-2020-22679 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-10-12.

How severe is CVE-2020-22679?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Gpac

CVE-2020-22679

Memory leak in the sgpd_parse_entry function in MP4Box in gpac 0.8.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (DoS) via a crafted input.

EPSS: 0.007 (50.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Gpac — versions 0.8.0
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-401 — Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-22679?: CVE-2020-22679 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Gpac, classified under Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2021-10-12.
How severe is CVE-2020-22679?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.