CVE-2023-41000

Summary

CVE-2023-41000 is a newly disclosed vulnerability in GPAC (Graphics, Picture, and Animation Compression Library) versions up to 2.2.1. This issue involves a use-after-free condition in the function "gf_bifs_flush_command_list" located in "bifs/memory_decoder.c". Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial-of-service condition. The memory corruption occurs when the application fails to properly manage dynamically allocated memory, potentially leading to unintended program behavior and potential security risks. It is highly recommended that users upgrade to the latest GPAC version as soon as possible to mitigate this vulnerability.

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