GPAC up to 26.1.x MP4Box /odf/descriptors.c gf_odf_ac4_cfg_dsi_v1 null pointer dereference

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in GPAC up to 26.1.x. This affects the function gf_odf_ac4_cfg_dsi_v1 of the file /odf/descriptors.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation leads to null pointer dereference. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2025-60481. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in GPAC up to 26.1.x and classified as problematic. This issue affects the function gf_odf_ac4_cfg_dsi_v1 of the file /odf/descriptors.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

A NULL pointer dereference in the gf_odf_ac4_cfg_dsi_v1 function (/odf/descriptors.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 26.02.0 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted AC4 file.

It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2025-60481 since 09/26/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 26.02.0 eliminates this vulnerability.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Null pointer dereference
CWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: GPAC 26.02.0

Timelineinfo

09/26/2025 CVE reserved
06/01/2026 +248 days Advisory disclosed
06/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
06/01/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Product: github.com

Advisory: e02d1fd24cdc26acb1b236ab38b3832cffcae21b
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-60481 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-60481
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-367655

Entryinfo

Created: 06/01/2026 17:26
Changes: 06/01/2026 17:26 (58)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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