# DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40606: gpac security update

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-40606, released June 28, 2022, fixes 1 CVE in gpac (version 1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u2). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine. The product is no longer supported.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/fix/linux/debian-cve-2021-40606
- Platform: Linux
- Released: Jun 28, 2022
- Priority: Routine (Closes CVE-2021-40606)
- CVEs: 1, exploited: 0, on CISA KEV: 0
- Vendor advisory: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-40606

## Applies to

| Product | Release | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| [gpac](https://patchblox.com/security/data/product/linux/gpac.md) | Debian 11.6 (bullseye) | 1.0.1+dfsg1-4+deb11u2 |

## CVEs this fix closes

| CVE | Priority | Title | CVSS | EPSS | Exploitation |
|---|---|---|---:|---:|---|
| [CVE-2021-40606](https://patchblox.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2021-40606.md) | Routine | gpac: The gf_bs_write_data function in GPAC 1.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a crafted file in the M... | 5.5 | 0.0065 |  |

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