CVE-2017-14642

Published: Sep 21, 2017Modified: May 13, 2026

6.5

Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 3.6

Source: NVD

Description

A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in the AP4_HdlrAtom class in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash in AP4_StdcFileByteStream::ReadPartial in System/StdC/Ap4StdCFileByteStream.cpp, which leads to remote denial of service.

Affected (1)

Products: Bento4: Bento4

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Bento4 Bento4	Version 1.5.0-617

Related CWEs

NULL Pointer Dereference

The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL.

References (6)

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_stdcfilebytestreamreadpartial-ap4stdcfilebytestream-cpp/

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/22192de5367fa0cee985917f092be4060b7c00b0

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/185

Source: cve@mitre.org

ExploitThird Party Advisory

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_stdcfilebytestreamreadpartial-ap4stdcfilebytestream-cpp/

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/22192de5367fa0cee985917f092be4060b7c00b0

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

PatchThird Party Advisory

https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/185

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

ExploitThird Party Advisory

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