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    CVE-2021-40943

    In Bento4 1.6.0-638, there is a null pointer reference in the function AP4_DescriptorListInspector::Action function in Ap4Descriptor.h:124 , as demonstrated by GPAC. This can cause a denial of service (DOS).

    Published:Jun 28, 2022
    Last Modified:Nov 21, 2024
    EPS:Jun 28, 2022
    EPSS Score:0.00142
    CVSS Score:5.5

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Axiosys
    Product
    Bento4

    Exploits

    https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/643https://github.com/axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/643

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High