CVE-2019-17454 Null dereference in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A NULL pointer dereference in Bento4 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via crafted MP4 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-2019-17454?

CVE-2019-17454 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 10 Oct 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

Bento4 1.5.1.0 has a NULL pointer dereference in AP4_Descriptor::GetTag in Core/Ap4Descriptor.h, related to AP4_StsdAtom::GetSampleDescription in Core/Ap4StsdAtom.cpp, as demonstrated by mp4info.

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-17454?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2019-17454?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-17454 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-17454 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-17454 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xc4x-fqr6-j637, UBUNTU-CVE-2019-17454.

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