CVE-2023-46427

Name: CVE-2023-46427
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2024-03-09T06:15:50.74+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.10%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2023-46427 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in gpac version 2.3-DEV-rev588-g7edc40fee-master, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service (DoS), and obtain sensitive information via null pointer deference in gf_dash_setup_period component in media_tools/dash_client.c.. EPSS estimates a 1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

An issue was discovered in gpac version 2.3-DEV-rev588-g7edc40fee-master, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, cause a denial of service (DoS), and obtain sensitive information via null pointer deference in gf_dash_setup_period component in media_tools/dash_client.c.

Metrics

CVSS 3.1

9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability

1.10%

61.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-476

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Gpac	Gpac	2.3-dev-rev588-g7edc40fee-master

References

https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/2641Exploit, Issue Tracking
https://github.com/gpac/gpac/issues/2641Exploit, Issue Tracking

Timeline

Published: Mar 9, 2024
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Analyzed

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-46427?

How severe is CVE-2023-46427?

CVE-2023-46427 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.10% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2023-46427?

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Source: NVD / NIST