CVE-2025-25947: Medium severity Bento4 Bento4 vulnerability

Published Feb 19, 2025
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Updated

An issue in Bento4 v1.6.0-641 allows an attacker to trigger a segmentation fault via Ap4Atom.cpp, specifically in AP4AtomParent::RemoveChild, during the execution of mp4encrypt with a specially crafted MP4 input file.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Bento4 Bento4
Axiosys Bento4=1.6.0-641

Event History

Feb 19, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2025-25947?

The severity of CVE-2025-25947 is classified as moderate due to the potential for denial of service from a segmentation fault.

2

How do I fix CVE-2025-25947?

To fix CVE-2025-25947, update to a patched version of Bento4 that addresses this vulnerability.

3

What types of attacks can CVE-2025-25947 enable?

CVE-2025-25947 can enable denial of service attacks by causing an application crash through specially crafted MP4 files.

4

Which versions of Bento4 are affected by CVE-2025-25947?

CVE-2025-25947 affects Bento4 version v1.6.0-641 and possibly earlier versions.

5

How can I determine if my system is vulnerable to CVE-2025-25947?

You can determine if your system is vulnerable to CVE-2025-25947 by checking the Bento4 version you have installed and reviewing any incident reports related to the use of mp4encrypt.

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