GPAC MP4Box up to 2.4 /mp4box/mp4box.c check_media_profile memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in GPAC MP4Box up to 2.4. It has been rated as problematic. The affected element is the function check_media_profile of the file /mp4box/mp4box.c. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2025-60493. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in GPAC MP4Box up to 2.4. Affected by this vulnerability is the function check_media_profile of the file /mp4box/mp4box.c. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

A segmentation violation in the check_media_profile function (/mp4box/mp4box.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 2.5 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted MP4 file.

The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2025-60493 since 09/26/2025. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 2.5 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2025-211162). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MP4Box 2.5

Timelineinfo

09/26/2025 CVE reserved
10/21/2026 +390 days Advisory disclosed
10/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
10/21/2026 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2025-60493 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2025-60493
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-424837
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Entryinfo

Created: 10/21/2026 16:54
Updated: 10/21/2026 18:59
Changes: 10/21/2026 16:54 (57), 10/21/2026 18:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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