Buffer overflow in Bento4
CVE-2017-14644
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the AP4_HdlrAtom class in Bento4 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.3th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Bento4 — versions 1.5.0-617
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-heap-based-buffer-overflow-in-ap4_hdlrat… (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2017-14644?
- CVE-2017-14644 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bento4, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2017-09-21.
- How severe is CVE-2017-14644?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2017-14644 known to be exploited?
- 3 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.