GPAC MP4Box dom_events.c gf_sg_dom_event_bubble stack-based overflow
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Low
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
A vulnerability has been found in GPAC 26.07.0. Affected is the function gf_sg_dom_event_bubble of the file src/scenegraph/dom_events.c of the component MP4Box. The manipulation leads to stack-based buffer overflow. The attack can only be performed from a local environment. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. Upgrading to version abi-16.23 is able to address this issue. The identifier of the patch is 9eb40df4448b88d6a6ce3454657c06f47eff0b24. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
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
Remediation
- Fix · CNA GPAC Fixed in abi-16.23
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-90824
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-78j3-rj3r-98vc
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-90824 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-90824 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-78j3-rj3r-98vc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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