CVE-2018-14532: Critical severity bento4 vulnerability

Published Jul 23, 2018
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Updated

An issue was discovered in Bento4 1.5.1-624. There is a heap-based buffer over-read in AP4Mpeg2TsVideoSampleStream::WriteSample in Core/Ap4Mpeg2Ts.cpp after a call from Mp42Hls.cpp, a related issue to CVE-2018-13846.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Axiosys Bento4=1.5.1-624

Event History

Jul 23, 2018
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-2018-14532?

CVE-2018-14532 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through heap-based buffer over-read.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-14532?

To fix CVE-2018-14532, upgrade Bento4 to version 1.5.1-625 or later, where the vulnerability has been addressed.

3

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-14532?

CVE-2018-14532 is a heap-based buffer over-read vulnerability affecting the Bento4 media processing library.

4

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2018-14532?

CVE-2018-14532 affects Bento4 version 1.5.1-624 specifically.

5

Is CVE-2018-14532 related to any other vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2018-14532 is related to CVE-2018-13846, both involving similar issues in the Bento4 library.

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