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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.5

CVE-2019-20630 json

An issue was discovered in libgpac.a in GPAC before 0.8.0, as demonstrated by MP4Box.

published 2020-03-24 6 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2019-11169

cvss
5.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in libgpac.a in GPAC before 0.8.0, as demonstrated by MP4Box. It contains a heap-based buffer over-read in BS_ReadByte (called from gf_bs_read_bit) in utils/bitstream.c that can cause a denial of service via a crafted MP4 file.

Patch / fix

  • gpac gpac 0.8.0
  • gpac Debian 11 1.0.1+dfsg1-2

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2019-20630

Exploit prediction

0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • github.com https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/1268 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 5.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness

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Sources

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