Buffer overflow in Axiosys Bento4

CVE-2020-21066

An issue was discovered in Bento4 v1.5.1.0. There is a heap-buffer-overflow in AP4_Dec3Atom::AP4_Dec3Atom at Ap4Dec3Atom.cpp, leading to a denial of service (program crash), as demonstrated by mp42aac.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.008 (54.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 6.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Issue Tracking)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-21066?
CVE-2020-21066 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, classified under Out-of-bounds Write. CVSS score: 6.5/10. Published 2021-08-13.
How severe is CVE-2020-21066?
Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.5 out of 10.