CVE-2018-13846 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer over-read in Bento4 allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents via crafted media files.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2018-13846?

CVE-2018-13846 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 10 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue has been found in Bento4 1.5.1-624. AP4_Mpeg2TsVideoSampleStream::WriteSample in Core/Ap4Mpeg2Ts.cpp has a heap-based buffer over-read after a call from Mp42Ts.cpp, a related issue to CVE-2018-14532.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13846?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13846?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13846 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-2018-13846 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13846 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2xfm-gvc3-jcp7, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-13846.

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