What is CVE-2018-14445?

CVE-2018-14445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-07-20.

How severe is CVE-2018-14445?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4

CVE-2018-14445

In Bento4 v1.5.1-624, AP4_File::ParseStream in Ap4File.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted MP4 file.

Published 2018-07-20 · last modified 2026-06-17.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.014 (71.0th percentile), scored 2026-10-01.

Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 71st percentile — 71.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.014 · newest: 0.014 · change: 0.000

Affected products

Axiosys Bento4 — versions 1.5.1-624

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-835 — Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop)

References

hac425.unaux.com/index.php/archives/62/ (Third Party Advisory, Not Applicable)
github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/289 (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2018-14445?: CVE-2018-14445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, classified under Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition (Infinite Loop). CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2018-07-20.
How severe is CVE-2018-14445?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.