CVE-2018-14445 Denial of service in n/a
Remote attackers can cause a denial of service via infinite loop in Bento4 library by submitting crafted MP4 files.
- 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
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-14445?
CVE-2018-14445 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 20 Jul 2018. 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
In Bento4 v1.5.1-624, AP4_File::ParseStream in Ap4File.cpp allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via a crafted MP4 file.
Weakness: CWE-835
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14445?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Axiosys Bento4.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14445?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14445 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2018-14445 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14445 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Axiosys Bento4
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hm76-pcx8-wgrm, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14445.