CVE-2022-3784 Axiomatic Bento4 mp4hls Ap4Mp4AudioInfo.cpp ReadBits heap-based overflow

Medium 6.3 Published Updated

A heap-based buffer overflow in Bento4's mp4hls component allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service 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-2022-3784?

CVE-2022-3784 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 31 Oct 2022. 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

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Axiomatic Bento4 5e7bb34. Affected by this vulnerability is the function AP4_Mp4AudioDsiParser::ReadBits of the file Ap4Mp4AudioInfo.cpp of the component mp4hls. The manipulation leads to heap-based buffer overflow. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The associated identifier of this vulnerability is VDB-212563.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-3784?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2022-3784?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-3784 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-2022-3784 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-3784 exists.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-5fcc-m6h9-qjp8, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-3784.

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