CVE-2017-14638 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

AP4_AtomFactory::CreateAtomFromStream in Core/Ap4AtomFactory.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617 has missing NULL checks, leading to a NULL pointer dereference, segmentation fault, and application crash in AP4_Atom::SetType in Core/Ap4Atom.h.

Published: 2017-09-21

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:bento4:bento4:1.5.0-617:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2017-6138	AP4_AtomFactory::CreateAtomFromStream in Core/Ap4AtomFactory.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617 has missing NULL checks, leading to a NULL pointer dereference, segmentation fault, and application crash in AP4_Atom::SetType in Core/Ap4Atom.h.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Medium

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00572.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_atomsettype-ap4atom-h/
https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/be7185faf7f52674028977dcf501c6039ff03aa5
https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/182

History

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Subscriptions

Bento4 Bento4

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-09-21T17:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:34:39.349Z

Reserved: 2017-09-21T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-14638

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-09-21T17:29:00.167

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-14638

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

CWE-476

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