GPAC SRT Subtitle Import text_to_bifs.c gf_text_import_srt_bifs out-of-bounds write
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Low · Low · Low
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A security vulnerability has been detected in GPAC up to 2.4.0. This affects the function gf_text_import_srt_bifs of the file src/scene_manager/text_to_bifs.c of the component SRT Subtitle Import. Such manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. The attack needs to be performed locally. The exploit has been disclosed publicly and may be used. The name of the patch is 10c73b82cf0e367383d091db38566a0e4fe71772. It is best practice to apply a patch to resolve this issue.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | GPAC | 2.0; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3; 2.4.0 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- GPAC Vendor— Affected 2.0; 2.1; 2.2; 2.3; 2.4.0 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-1418
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-5j8r-5f3r-4w9p
References
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Sources
- CVE-2026-1418 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-1418 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-5j8r-5f3r-4w9p · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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