Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-14642
CVE-2017-14642
Description
A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in the AP4_HdlrAtom class in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash in AP4_StdcFileByteStream::ReadPartial in System/StdC/Ap4StdCFileByteStream.cpp, which leads to remote denial of service.
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References
3- github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/22192de5367fa0cee985917f092be4060b7c00b0nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_stdcfilebytestreamreadpartial-ap4stdcfilebytestream-cpp/nvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/185nvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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