CVE-2018-14543 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 5.5 Published Updated

Attackers can cause a denial of service in Bento4 by providing a crafted MP4 file to the mp4dump tool.

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-2018-14543?

CVE-2018-14543 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 23 Jul 2018. 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

There exists one NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in AP4_JsonInspector::AddField in Ap4Atom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1-624, which can allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted mp4 file. This vulnerability can be triggered by the executable mp4dump.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14543?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14543?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14543 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-14543 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14543 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fvxj-2v36-vjx4, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14543.

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