CVE-2026-33144CWE-787

GPAC MP4Box Heap Buffer Overflow Write in gf_xml_parse_bit_sequence_bs (NHML BS Parsing)

Medium · published March 20, 2026

CVSS v3.1
5.8
EPSS
0%
Percentile
7.3
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

GPAC is an open-source multimedia framework. Prior to commit 86b0e36, a heap-based buffer overflow (write) vulnerability was discovered in GPAC MP4Box. The vulnerability exists in the gf_xml_parse_bit_sequence_bs function in utils/xml_bin_custom.c when processing a crafted NHML file containing malicious <BS> (BitSequence) elements. An attacker can exploit this by providing a specially crafted NHML file, causing an out-of-bounds write on the heap. This issue has been via commit 86b0e36.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.8 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00181 · 7.3th percentile
Weakness
CWE-787 · Out-of-bounds Write
Published
2026-03-20T20:07Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 20 MAR 20:07Z
    GPAC MP4Box Heap Buffer Overflow Write in gf_xml_parse_bit_sequence_bs (NHML BS Parsing)
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