Critical
Security advisory
MP4NameFirstMatches in mp4util.cpp in MP4v2 2.0.0 mishandles substrings of atom names, leading to use of an inappropriate data type for associated atoms. The resulting type confusion can cause out-of-bounds memory access.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-14403
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:33 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
MP4NameFirstMatches in mp4util.cpp in MP4v2 2.0.0 mishandles substrings of atom names, leading to use of an inappropriate data type for associated atoms. The resulting type confusion can cause out-of-bounds memory access.
osv:CVE-2018-14403
Complete source record
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