CVE-2017-14638

MEDIUM 6.5CVE-2017-14638 · Published 21/09/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-14638 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability affecting bento4 (bento4).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.6%, higher than 75.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
bento4 bento4	`= 1.5.0-617`	No fix yet

Description

AP4_AtomFactory::CreateAtomFromStream in Core/Ap4AtomFactory.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617 has missing NULL checks, leading to a NULL pointer dereference, segmentation fault, and application crash in AP4_Atom::SetType in Core/Ap4Atom.h.

References

blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_atomsettype-ap4atom-h · Exploit
axiomatic-systems/Bento4 commit be7185f · Patch
axiomatic-systems/Bento4 · Exploit

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

bento4

= 1.5.0-617

No fix yet

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