mp4v2 2.0.0/4.cpp /src/mp4.cpp MP4GetVideoProfileLevel heap-based overflow
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in mp4v2 2.0.0/4.cpp. Affected is the function MP4GetVideoProfileLevel of the file /src/mp4.cpp. This manipulation causes heap-based overflow.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2023-29584. There is not any exploit available.
Details
A vulnerability was found in mp4v2 2.0.0/4.cpp. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is the function MP4GetVideoProfileLevel of the file /src/mp4.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a heap-based overflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-122. A heap overflow condition is a buffer overflow, where the buffer that can be overwritten is allocated in the heap portion of memory, generally meaning that the buffer was allocated using a routine such as malloc(). As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
mp4v2 v2.0.0 was discovered to contain a heap buffer overflow via the MP4GetVideoProfileLevel function at /src/mp4.cpp.
The weakness was released 04/14/2023 as 30. The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2023-29584 since 04/07/2023. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-33125). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.1VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.1
VulDB Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Temp Score: 5.5
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Heap-based overflowCWE: CWE-122 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/07/2023 🔍04/14/2023 🔍
04/14/2023 🔍
12/11/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: 30Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2023-29584 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-29584
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-225961
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Entry
Created: 04/14/2023 16:13Updated: 12/11/2025 11:53
Changes: 04/14/2023 16:13 (39), 05/03/2023 09:05 (11), 12/11/2025 11:53 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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