CVE-2018-14587 Memory corruption in n/a
A 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
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2018-14587?
CVE-2018-14587 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 24 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
An issue has been discovered in Bento4 1.5.1-624. AP4_MemoryByteStream::WritePartial in Core/Ap4ByteStream.cpp has a buffer over-read.
Weakness: CWE-125
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14587?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Axiosys Bento4.
How do I fix CVE-2018-14587?
No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14587 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-2018-14587 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14587 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Axiosys Bento4
Sources
Also known as GHSA-59rh-rvm6-rfrh, UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14587.