CVE-2017-14640
Publication date 21 September 2017
Last updated 11 July 2025
Ubuntu priority
Cvss 3 Severity Score
Description
A NULL pointer dereference was discovered in AP4_AtomSampleTable::GetSample in Core/Ap4AtomSampleTable.cpp in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617. The vulnerability causes a segmentation fault and application crash, which leads to remote denial of service.
Status
| Package | Ubuntu Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
| kodi-inputstream-adaptive | 25.10 questing |
Needs evaluation
|
| 24.04 LTS noble |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 22.04 LTS jammy |
Needs evaluation
|
|
| 20.04 LTS focal | Not in release | |
| 18.04 LTS bionic | Not in release | |
| 16.04 LTS xenial | Ignored end of standard support | |
| 14.04 LTS trusty | Ignored end of standard support |
Notes
Severity score breakdown
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Base score |
|
| Attack vector | Network |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges required | None |
| User interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity impact | None |
| Availability impact | High |
| Vector | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
References
Other references
- https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2017/09/14/bento4-null-pointer-dereference-in-ap4_atomsampletablegetsample-ap4atomsampletable-cpp/
- https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/2f267f89f957088197f4b1fc254632d1645b415d
- https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/183
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14640