CVE-2017-14647: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu Sep 21 2017(Updated: )
A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in AP4_VisualSampleEntry::ReadFields in Core/Ap4SampleEntry.cpp in Bento4 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes an out-of-bounds write, which leads to remote denial of service or possibly code execution.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Bento4 | =1.5.0-617 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-14647?
CVE-2017-14647 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote denial of service and code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-14647?
To remediate CVE-2017-14647, it is recommended to update to the latest version of Bento4 that addresses this vulnerability.
What is affected by CVE-2017-14647?
CVE-2017-14647 specifically affects Bento4 version 1.5.0-617.
What kind of attack can exploit CVE-2017-14647?
An attacker can exploit CVE-2017-14647 to perform a remote denial of service attack or potentially execute arbitrary code.
What causes CVE-2017-14647?
CVE-2017-14647 is caused by a heap-based buffer overflow in the ReadFields method of AP4_VisualSampleEntry.
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