Buffer overflow in Bento4

CVE-2017-14647

A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in AP4_VisualSampleEntry::ReadFields in Core/Ap4SampleEntry.cpp 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

EPSS: 0.020 (79.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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.

Affected products

  • Bento4 — versions 1.5.0-617
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14647?
CVE-2017-14647 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-2017-14647?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.