CVE-2019-15047 Memory corruption in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer over-read in Bento4 allows attackers to cause denial of service or disclose sensitive memory contents.

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-2019-15047?

CVE-2019-15047 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 14 Aug 2019. 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 was discovered in Bento4 1.5.1.0. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in the function AP4_BitReader::SkipBits at Core/Ap4Utils.cpp.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-15047?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2019-15047?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-15047 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-2019-15047 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-15047 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hfrm-f9jm-xvwr, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-15047.

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