GPAC up to 26.07.0 MP4Box utils/os_thread.c gf_mx_v use after free
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in GPAC up to 26.07.0. This affects the function gf_mx_v of the file utils/os_thread.c of the component MP4Box. Performing a manipulation results in use after free.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-108538. The attack may be initiated remotely. In addition, an exploit is available.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability was found in GPAC up to 26.07.0. It has been classified as critical. This affects the function gf_mx_v of the file utils/os_thread.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-108538. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Technical details and a public exploit are known.
The exploit is shared for download at github.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.0
VulDB Base Score: 6.3
VulDB Temp Score: 6.0
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Exploiting
Class: Use after freeCWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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ATT&CK: 🔒
Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔒
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
10/10/2026 Advisory disclosed10/10/2026 VulDB entry created
10/10/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2026-108538 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-108538
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-416193
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 10/10/2026 15:22Changes: 10/10/2026 15:22 (57)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: ziiiro
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #941979: gpac v26.07.0 Memory Corruption (by ziiiro)
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