CVE-2017-9124 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via a crafted MP4 file due to a NULL pointer dereference in libquicktime.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2017-9124?
CVE-2017-9124 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jun 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
The quicktime_match_32 function in util.c in libquicktime 1.2.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted mp4 file.
Weakness: CWE-476
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-9124?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Libquicktime Libquicktime.
How do I fix CVE-2017-9124?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2017-9124 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-9124 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2017-9124, GHSA-556c-fvgv-7mx6, UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9124.