CVE-2017-12475: Null Pointer Dereference
Published Sep 6, 2017
·Updated
The AP4Processor::Process function in Core/Ap4Processor.cpp in Bento4 mp4encrypt before 1.5.0-616 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via a crafted mp4 file.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Axiosys Bento4<=1.5.0-615
Remediation
Event History
Sep 6, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2017-12475?
CVE-2017-12475 has been classified as low severity due to its denial of service nature.
2
How do I fix CVE-2017-12475?
To fix CVE-2017-12475, upgrade Bento4 to version 1.5.0-616 or later.
3
What vulnerability does CVE-2017-12475 address?
CVE-2017-12475 addresses a denial of service vulnerability caused by a NULL pointer dereference in the AP4_Processor::Process function.
4
Who is affected by CVE-2017-12475?
Users of Bento4 versions prior to 1.5.0-616 are affected by CVE-2017-12475.
5
Can CVE-2017-12475 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-12475 can be exploited remotely by attackers using a crafted mp4 file.