CVE-2022-43037 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

A memory leak in Bento4's file parsing allows attackers to cause denial of service through resource exhaustion.

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-2022-43037?

CVE-2022-43037 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4, published on 19 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

An issue was discovered in Bento4 1.6.0-639. There is a memory leak in the function AP4_File::ParseStream in /Core/Ap4File.cpp.

Weakness: CWE-401

Which versions are affected by CVE-2022-43037?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Axiosys Bento4.

How do I fix CVE-2022-43037?

No fix has been published for CVE-2022-43037 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-2022-43037 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2022-43037 exists.

All Axiosys Bento4 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-32vf-74m9-2952, UBUNTU-CVE-2022-43037.

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