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CVE-2026-90824: Stack-based Buffer Overflow in GPAC

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Medium
VulnerabilityCVE-2026-90824cvecve-2026-90824
Published: 09/14/2026 (09/14/2026, 21:00:13 UTC)
Source: CVE Database V5
Product: GPAC

Description

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.

CVSS v4.0

Score 4.8medium

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Attack Requirements
None
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Vuln. Confidentiality
None
Vuln. Integrity
None
Vuln. Availability
Low
Subsq. Confidentiality
None
Subsq. Integrity
None
Subsq. Availability
None
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P

Affected software

GPAC

Affected versions
=26.07.0
GitHub Actionsmore threats →ai
gpac/gpac
pkg:github/gpac/gpac
Affected versions
=26.07.0
CPE configurations
cpe:2.3:a:gpac:gpac:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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AI-Powered Analysis

Machine-generated threat intelligence

AILast updated: 09/14/2026, 21:31:53 UTC

Technical Analysis

This vulnerability exists in GPAC 26.07.0 within the function gf_sg_dom_event_bubble of the src/scenegraph/dom_events.c file in the MP4Box component. It allows a local attacker to cause a stack-based buffer overflow by manipulating the function's behavior. The vulnerability has been publicly disclosed, and a patch identified by commit 9eb40df4448b88d6a6ce3454657c06f47eff0b24 is available in version abi-16.23, which mitigates the issue.

Potential Impact

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a stack-based buffer overflow, potentially allowing local attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. However, exploitation requires local access and no user interaction is needed. The CVSS 4.0 base score is 4.8, indicating medium severity.

Mitigation Recommendations

Upgrade the affected GPAC component from version 26.07.0 to version abi-16.23 or later, which contains the official patch for this vulnerability. No other mitigations are specified or required.

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Technical Details

Data Version
5.2
Assigner Short Name
VulDB
Date Reserved
2026-09-13T19:16:38.471Z
Cvss Version
4.0
State
PUBLISHED

Threat ID: 6aa8646a55bf5e2cf5a11f4b

Added to database: 09/14/2026, 21:17:30 UTC

Last enriched: 09/14/2026, 21:31:53 UTC

Last updated: 09/14/2026, 22:11:22 UTC

Views: 4

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