Vulnerabilities > CVE-2018-20760 - Out-of-bounds Write vulnerability in multiple products

047910
CVSS 7.8 - HIGH
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
HIGH
Integrity impact
HIGH
Availability impact
HIGH
local
low complexity
gpac
debian
canonical
CWE-787
nessus

Summary

In GPAC 0.7.1 and earlier, gf_text_get_utf8_line in media_tools/text_import.c in libgpac_static.a allows an out-of-bounds write because a certain -1 return value is mishandled.

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Nessus

  • NASL familyDebian Local Security Checks
    NASL idDEBIAN_DLA-1693.NASL
    descriptionSeveral issues have been found by different authors in gpac, an Open Source multimedia framework for research and academic purposes. The issues are basically all buffer overflows in different functions all over the package. For Debian 8
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id122491
    published2019-02-28
    reporterThis script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/122491
    titleDebian DLA-1693-1 : gpac security update
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
    # extracted from Debian Security Advisory DLA-1693-1. The text
    # itself is copyright (C) Software in the Public Interest, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(122491);
      script_version("1.2");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/02/07");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2018-20760", "CVE-2018-20761", "CVE-2018-20762", "CVE-2018-20763", "CVE-2018-7752");
    
      script_name(english:"Debian DLA-1693-1 : gpac security update");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for the updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:"The remote Debian host is missing a security update."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "Several issues have been found by different authors in gpac, an Open
    Source multimedia framework for research and academic purposes.
    
    The issues are basically all buffer overflows in different functions
    all over the package.
    
    For Debian 8 'Jessie', these problems have been fixed in version
    0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2.
    
    We recommend that you upgrade your gpac packages.
    
    NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description
    block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted
    to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without
    introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/02/msg00040.html"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/gpac"
      );
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Upgrade the affected packages.");
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gpac");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gpac-dbg");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:gpac-modules-base");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgpac-dbg");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgpac-dev");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libgpac3");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/03/07");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/02/27");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/02/28");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Debian Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("debian_package.inc");
    
    
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/release")) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Debian");
    if (!get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    
    flag = 0;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"gpac", reference:"0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"gpac-dbg", reference:"0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"gpac-modules-base", reference:"0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libgpac-dbg", reference:"0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libgpac-dev", reference:"0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    if (deb_check(release:"8.0", prefix:"libgpac3", reference:"0.5.0+svn5324~dfsg1-1+deb8u2")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      if (report_verbosity > 0) security_warning(port:0, extra:deb_report_get());
      else security_warning(0);
      exit(0);
    }
    else audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "affected");
    
  • NASL familyUbuntu Local Security Checks
    NASL idUBUNTU_USN-3926-1.NASL
    descriptionIt was discovered that the GPAC MP4Box utility incorrectly handled certain memory operations. If an user or automated system were tricked into opening a specially crafted MP4 file, a remote attacker could use this issue to cause MP4Box to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
    last seen2020-06-01
    modified2020-06-02
    plugin id123555
    published2019-04-01
    reporterUbuntu Security Notice (C) 2019-2020 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.
    sourcehttps://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/123555
    titleUbuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 18.10 : gpac vulnerabilities (USN-3926-1)
    code
    #
    # (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
    #
    # The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
    # extracted from Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3926-1. The text 
    # itself is copyright (C) Canonical, Inc. See 
    # <http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/>. Ubuntu(R) is a registered 
    # trademark of Canonical, Inc.
    #
    
    include("compat.inc");
    
    if (description)
    {
      script_id(123555);
      script_version("1.3");
      script_cvs_date("Date: 2020/01/27");
    
      script_cve_id("CVE-2018-1000100", "CVE-2018-13005", "CVE-2018-13006", "CVE-2018-20760", "CVE-2018-20761", "CVE-2018-20762", "CVE-2018-20763", "CVE-2018-7752");
      script_xref(name:"USN", value:"3926-1");
    
      script_name(english:"Ubuntu 16.04 LTS / 18.04 LTS / 18.10 : gpac vulnerabilities (USN-3926-1)");
      script_summary(english:"Checks dpkg output for updated packages.");
    
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"synopsis", 
        value:
    "The remote Ubuntu host is missing one or more security-related
    patches."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"description", 
        value:
    "It was discovered that the GPAC MP4Box utility incorrectly handled
    certain memory operations. If an user or automated system were tricked
    into opening a specially crafted MP4 file, a remote attacker could use
    this issue to cause MP4Box to crash, resulting in a denial of service,
    or possibly execute arbitrary code.
    
    Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding
    description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable
    has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible
    without introducing additional issues."
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"see_also",
        value:"https://usn.ubuntu.com/3926-1/"
      );
      script_set_attribute(
        attribute:"solution", 
        value:
    "Update the affected gpac, gpac-modules-base and / or libgpac4
    packages."
      );
      script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
      script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
      script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
      script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gpac");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:gpac-modules-base");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libgpac4");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.10");
    
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2018/03/06");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2019/03/29");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2019/04/01");
      script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
      script_end_attributes();
    
      script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
      script_copyright(english:"Ubuntu Security Notice (C) 2019-2020 Canonical, Inc. / NASL script (C) 2019-2020 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
      script_family(english:"Ubuntu Local Security Checks");
    
      script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
      script_require_keys("Host/cpu", "Host/Ubuntu", "Host/Ubuntu/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l");
    
      exit(0);
    }
    
    
    include("audit.inc");
    include("ubuntu.inc");
    include("misc_func.inc");
    
    if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled") ) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
    release = get_kb_item("Host/Ubuntu/release");
    if ( isnull(release) ) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu");
    release = chomp(release);
    if (! preg(pattern:"^(16\.04|18\.04|18\.10)$", string:release)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Ubuntu 16.04 / 18.04 / 18.10", "Ubuntu " + release);
    if ( ! get_kb_item("Host/Debian/dpkg-l") ) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
    
    cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
    if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
    if ("x86_64" >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Ubuntu", cpu);
    
    flag = 0;
    
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"16.04", pkgname:"gpac", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"16.04", pkgname:"gpac-modules-base", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"16.04", pkgname:"libgpac4", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-1ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"18.04", pkgname:"gpac", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"18.04", pkgname:"gpac-modules-base", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"18.04", pkgname:"libgpac4", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-3ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"18.10", pkgname:"gpac", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-4ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"18.10", pkgname:"gpac-modules-base", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-4ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    if (ubuntu_check(osver:"18.10", pkgname:"libgpac4", pkgver:"0.5.2-426-gc5ad4e4+dfsg5-4ubuntu0.1")) flag++;
    
    if (flag)
    {
      security_report_v4(
        port       : 0,
        severity   : SECURITY_HOLE,
        extra      : ubuntu_report_get()
      );
      exit(0);
    }
    else
    {
      tested = ubuntu_pkg_tests_get();
      if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
      else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "gpac / gpac-modules-base / libgpac4");
    }