CVE-2017-14645 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in AP4_BitStream::ReadBytes in Codecs/Ap4BitStream.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes an application crash, which leads to remote denial of service.

Published: 2017-09-21

Score: 6.5 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

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-2017-6145	A heap-based buffer over-read was discovered in AP4_BitStream::ReadBytes in Codecs/Ap4BitStream.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes an application crash, which leads to remote denial of service.

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 0.00333.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-ap4_bitstreamreadbytes-ap4bitstream-cpp/

History

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Subscriptions

Bento4 Bento4

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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

Updated: 2024-08-05T19:34:39.402Z

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

Link: CVE-2017-14645

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-09-21T17:29:00.403

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

Link: CVE-2017-14645

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-125

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