CVE-2019-13238 Null dereference in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

An attacker can cause a denial of service by triggering a null pointer dereference in Bento4 during video parsing.

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-2019-13238?

CVE-2019-13238 is a high-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 4 Jul 2019. 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 1.5.1.0. A memory allocation failure is unhandled in Core/Ap4SdpAtom.cpp and leads to crashes. When parsing input video, the program allocates a new buffer to parse an atom in the stream. The unhandled memory allocation failure causes a direct copy to a NULL pointer.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-13238?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2019-13238?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-13238 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-13238 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-13238 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f2mp-r4m2-962r, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-13238.

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