CVE-2018-20761
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init...
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- None
- User interaction
- Required
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.8
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
CVE-2018-20761- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 6.8 Medium
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
CVE-2018-20761- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-13304 No score
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
EUVD-2018-13304- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-7vg9-jpp6-29qg
7.8
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init...
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
GHSA-7vg9-jpp6-29qg- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-119
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
7.8
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
CVE-2018-20761- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2018-20761
7.8
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2018-20761- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-20761
7.8
GPAC version 0.7.1 and earlier has a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in the gf_sm_load_init function in scene_manager.c in libgpac_static.a.
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20761- CVSS 3.0
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVMGASA-2019-0146 No score
Updated gpac packages fix security vulnerability
It was discovered that the GPAC MP4Box utility incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If an user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted MP4 file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause MP4Box to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code (CVE-2018-7752, CVE-2018-13005, CVE-2018-13006, CVE-2018-20760, CVE-2018-20761, CVE-2018-20762, CVE-2018-20763, CVE-2018-1000100).
- Record
MGASA-2019-0146- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUSN-3926-1 No score
gpac vulnerabilities
It was discovered that the GPAC MP4Box utility incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If an user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted MP4 file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause MP4Box to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.
- Record
USN-3926-1- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
gpacDebian:11 |
before 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-4.1 | 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-4.1 |
gpacDebian:8 From an advisory covering 5 CVEs |
before 0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2, plus listed versions 0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-10.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u1 |
0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2 |
gpacMageia:6 From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0.6.1-4.1.mga6.tainted | 0.6.1-4.1.mga6.tainted |
gpacUbuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS |
before 0.5.0+svn4288~dfsg1-4ubuntu1+esm1, plus listed versions 0.5.0+svn4288~dfsg1-1ubuntu10.5.0+svn4288~dfsg1-40.5.0+svn4288~dfsg1-4ubuntu1 |
0.5.0+svn4288~dfsg1-4ubuntu1+esm1 |
gpacUbuntu:16.04:LTS |
before 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1build1 |
0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1 |
gpacUbuntu:18.04:LTS |
before 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3 |
0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1 |
gpacUbuntu:16.04:LTS From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1build1 |
0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1 |
gpacUbuntu:18.04:LTS From an advisory covering 8 CVEs |
before 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1, plus listed versions 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3 |
0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-20761 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Gpac Project Gpac, published February 6, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.48%, the 74th percentile. Fixed in gpac 0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-4.1.
References
github.com/gpac/gpac/commit/35ab4475a7df9b2a4bcab235e379c0c3ec543658
lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00040.html
github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1186
usn.ubuntu.com/3926-1
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-20761
github.com/advisories/GHSA-7vg9-jpp6-29qg
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security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-20761
advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0146.html
bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=24601
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20761
ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3926-1
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-20761
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-7752
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13005
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-13006
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20760
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20762
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20763
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-1000100