CVE-2020-19721: Buffer Overflow

Published Jul 13, 2021
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Updated

A heap buffer overflow vulnerability in Ap4TrunAtom.cpp of Bento 1.5.1-628 may lead to an out-of-bounds write while running mp42aac, leading to system crashes and a denial of service (DOS).

Affected Software

1 affected component
Axiosys Bento4=1.5.1-628

Event History

Jul 13, 2021
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:33 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:33 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2020-19721?

CVE-2020-19721 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause system crashes and denial of service.

2

How do I fix CVE-2020-19721?

To fix CVE-2020-19721, you should update to the latest version of Bento4 that addresses this heap buffer overflow issue.

3

What causes the vulnerability CVE-2020-19721?

CVE-2020-19721 is caused by a heap buffer overflow vulnerability in the Ap4TrunAtom.cpp file of Bento4.

4

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2020-19721?

The potential impacts of CVE-2020-19721 include system crashes and a denial of service when processing certain media files.

5

Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-19721?

CVE-2020-19721 affects Bento4 versions 1.5.1-628 and potentially earlier versions.

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