CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2018-14543

NULL Pointer Dereference

Published: Jul 23, 2018 | Modified: Sep 19, 2018
CVSS 3.x
5.5
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.3 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM

There exists one NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in AP4_JsonInspector::AddField in Ap4Atom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1-624, which can allow attackers to cause a denial-of-service via a crafted mp4 file. This vulnerability can be triggered by the executable mp4dump.

Weakness

A NULL pointer dereference occurs when the application dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid, but is NULL, typically causing a crash or exit.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Bento4 Axiosys 1.5.1-624 (including) 1.5.1-624 (including)
Kodi-inputstream-adaptive Ubuntu kinetic *
Kodi-inputstream-adaptive Ubuntu lunar *
Kodi-inputstream-adaptive Ubuntu mantic *
Kodi-inputstream-adaptive Ubuntu trusty *
Kodi-inputstream-adaptive Ubuntu xenial *

Potential Mitigations

References