PatchTheCVECVE-2025-60497: A segmentation violation in the GetESD function (/isomedia/track.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 2.5 allows a
CVE-2025-60497 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting affected software. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
A segmentation violation in the GetESD function (/isomedia/track.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 2.5 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted MP4 file.
Why this priority
- No elevated risk signals yet
No fix is published yet: follow the downgrade or mitigation steps.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.2% (top 94%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| Published | 2026-10-21 |
| Last modified | 2026-10-23 |
Last updated 2026-10-23 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Advisories and coverage
Research and news
- oss-security list: CVE-2025-60497: NULL pointer dereference in GPAC/MP4Box GetESD via crafted MP4 input 2026-10-23
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2025-60497?
No fixed release is listed yet. Watch the vendor advisory and apply any mitigation shown on this page.
Is CVE-2025-60497 being exploited?
CVE-2025-60497 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2025-60497 affect?
CVE-2025-60497 affects affected software. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). A segmentation violation in the GetESD function (/isomedia/track.c) of GPAC Project/MP4Box before 2.5 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via supplying a crafted MP4 file.
How urgent is CVE-2025-60497?
Priority 21/100. No elevated risk signals yet.