Bento4 1.5.0-617 Ap4StdCFileByteStream.cpp ReadPartial null pointer dereference
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A vulnerability has been found in Bento4 1.5.0-617 (Multimedia Player Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function AP4_StdcFileByteStream::ReadPartial
of the file System/StdC/Ap4StdCFileByteStream.cpp. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-476. A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
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.
The bug was discovered 09/14/2017. The weakness was presented 09/21/2017 (Website). The advisory is available at blogs.gentoo.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2017-14642 since 09/21/2017. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 7 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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CPE 2.3
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Patch: github.com
Timeline
09/14/2017 🔍09/21/2017 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: 22192de5367fa0cee985917f092be4060b7c00b0Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2017-14642 (🔍)
Entry
Created: 09/22/2017 08:48Updated: 12/29/2022 19:49
Changes: 09/22/2017 08:48 (58), 11/18/2019 16:38 (1), 12/29/2022 19:49 (4)
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