Buffer overflow in Axiosys Bento4

CVE-2021-32265

An issue was discovered in Bento4 through v1.6.0-637. A global-buffer-overflow exists in the function AP4_MemoryByteStream::WritePartial() located in Ap4ByteStream.cpp. It allows an attacker to cause code execution or information disclosure.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.016 (72.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2021-32265?
CVE-2021-32265 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, classified under Buffer Copy without Checking Size of Input (Classic Buffer Overflow). CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2021-09-20.
How severe is CVE-2021-32265?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2021-32265 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.