High
Security advisory
The AP4_AvccAtom and AP4_HvccAtom classes in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617 do not properly validate data sizes, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read and application crash in AP4_DataBuffer::SetData in Core/Ap4DataBuffer.cpp.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2017-14646
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 12:12 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The AP4_AvccAtom and AP4_HvccAtom classes in Bento4 version 1.5.0-617 do not properly validate data sizes, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read and application crash in AP4_DataBuffer::SetData in Core/Ap4DataBuffer.cpp.
osv:CVE-2017-14646
Complete source record
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