CVE-2017-14640
medium
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.5
Description
A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in AP4_AtomSampleTable::GetSample in Core/Ap4AtomSampleTable.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to remote denial of service.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| bento4 | bento4 | 1.5.0-617 | |
References
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_atomsampletablegetsample-ap4atomsampletable-cpp/
- https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/2f267f89f957088197f4b1fc254632d1645b415d
- https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/183
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_atomsampletablegetsample-ap4atomsampletable-cpp/
- https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/2f267f89f957088197f4b1fc254632d1645b415d
- https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/183
CWEs
CWE-476
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.