CVE-2025-60490: n/a
Description
A heap use-after-free vulnerability exists in the gf_filter_pid_send_event_downstream function of GPAC Project/MP4Box before version 2.5. This flaw allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by supplying a specially crafted MP4 file.
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2025-60490 is a heap use-after-free vulnerability located in the gf_filter_pid_send_event_downstream function within the filter_core/filter_pid.c component of GPAC Project/MP4Box versions prior to 2.5. An attacker can exploit this vulnerability by providing a crafted MP4 file, which triggers the use-after-free condition and results in a denial of service.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability results in a denial of service condition, potentially causing the application to crash or become unresponsive when processing malicious MP4 files.
Mitigation Recommendations
No patch or official fix information is currently available. Users should monitor the vendor's advisory for updates and avoid processing untrusted MP4 files until a fix is released.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- mitre
- Date Reserved
- 2025-09-26T00:00:00.000Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6ad8d3d84d27ba8daab76ef7
Added to database: 10/21/2026, 15:01:44 UTC
Last enriched: 10/21/2026, 15:15:28 UTC
Last updated: 10/21/2026, 15:15:28 UTC
Views: 6
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