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CVE-2019-15146: GoPro GPMF-parser may read extra data and crash

CVE-2019-15146 · published 7 years ago

Summary

The GoPro GPMF-parser version 1.2.2 can read beyond the end of a data block, which might cause the application to crash or reveal unintended information. This happens when the parser handles specially crafted GoPro video metadata files. Upgrade to a newer version of the parser or apply the vendor's patch, and avoid processing untrusted or corrupted files.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
gopro	gpmf-parser	1.2.2 `cpe:2.3:a:gopro:gpmf-parser:1.2.2:::::::*`

Original advisory text

GoPro GPMF-parser 1.2.2 has a heap-based buffer over-read (4 bytes) in GPMF_Next in GPMF_parser.c.

References

https://github.com/gopro/gpmf-parser/commit/341f12cd5b97ab419e53853ca00176457c9f... Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/gopro/gpmf-parser/issues/60 Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

Fix within

Internet-facing 60 days

Internal At next upgrade

Not known to be exploited
Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)

Severity

6.5 Medium

Exploitation

1% chance of attack within 30 days

Type

CWE-125Out-of-bounds Read

Timeline

Published18 Aug 2019

Updated4 Nov 2026

First seen29 Sep 2026

Sources

CVE-2019-15146 · NVD

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