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CVE-2017-14642

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  • Published2017-09-21
  • WeaknessCWE-476

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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.

Timeline

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  1. 2017-09-2117:29CVE publishedNVD

Versions per branch

NVD
Bento4
BranchAffectedFixed in
1.5= 1.5.0-617no fix published

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Distribution builds and vendor advisories

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version not verifiedVersions not verified: read as OSV.dev and the vendors publish them, not checked against each vendor's release list.

Packages

  • kodi-inputstream-adaptiveUbuntu:26.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • kodi-inputstream-adaptiveUbuntu:26.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • kodi-inputstream-adaptiveUbuntu:25.10all versions · no fixed version listed
  • kodi-inputstream-adaptiveUbuntu:24.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed
  • kodi-inputstream-adaptiveUbuntu:22.04:LTSall versions · no fixed version listed

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Fix

Advisories and patches

Detection

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Sources

Identifiers

Technical details

CVSS v3 Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Published
2017-09-21
Last Modified
2026-06-17
NVD status
Modified
GitHub Advisory
GHSA-9cgq-x2x3-f2rv

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-14642?

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.

Is CVE-2017-14642 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2017-14642 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.7% on 2026-11-08, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2017-14642?

CVE-2017-14642 has a CVSS v3 base score of 6.5 (MEDIUM severity), with vector string CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

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