CVE-2018-14531 Memory corruption in n/a
A heap-buffer-overflow in Bento4's AP4_HvccAtom class can cause a crash, leading to denial of service for applications using the library.
- 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-2018-14531?
CVE-2018-14531 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 23 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
An issue was discovered in Bento4 1.5.1-624. There is an unspecified "heap-buffer-overflow" crash in the AP4_HvccAtom class in Core/Ap4HvccAtom.cpp.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14531?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Axiosys Bento4.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14531?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14531 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-2018-14531 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14531 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Axiosys Bento4
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x3pg-c23c-86w8, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14531.