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Low · 3.3 CVE-2026-9572 EUVD-2026-31955GHSA-77xc-cwff-62wp

GPAC MP4Box media.c Media_GetSample memory leak

Published May 26, 2026 · Updated May 28, 2026 · Assigned by VulDB

Description

A security vulnerability has been detected in GPAC up to 2.4.0. Affected by this issue is the function Media_GetSample of the file src/isomedia/media.c of the component MP4Box. Such manipulation of the argument cat leads to memory leak. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is e79c5cbe8b3fed27f4854ec229457d30c96206f1. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
— GPAC 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3, 2.4.0 —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 11 gpac No fix yet —
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 24.04 LTS gpac No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 22.04 LTS gpac No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS gpac No fix yet —
Show 3 more (older releases, extended support, other products)
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS gpac No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS gpac No fix yet —
Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS gpac No fix yet —

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