CVE-2017-14260 Memory corruption in n/a
Attackers can execute arbitrary code by tricking users into opening a crafted MP4 file using the Bento4 SDK.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-14260?
CVE-2017-14260 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 11 Sep 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
In the SDK in Bento4 1.5.0-616, the AP4_StssAtom class in Ap4StssAtom.cpp contains a Write Memory Access Violation vulnerability. It is possible to exploit this vulnerability and possibly execute arbitrary code by opening a crafted .MP4 file.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-14260?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Axiosys Bento4.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14260?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-14260 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2017-14260 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-14260 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Axiosys Bento4
Sources
Also known as GHSA-prqh-5mxx-h3mv, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-14260.