Medium
Security advisory
The function mp4v2::impl::MP4Track::FinishSdtp() in mp4track.cpp in libmp4v2 2.1.0 mishandles compatibleBrand while processing a crafted mp4 file, which leads to a heap-based buffer over-read, causing denial of service.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2018-17235
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 08:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
The function mp4v2::impl::MP4Track::FinishSdtp() in mp4track.cpp in libmp4v2 2.1.0 mishandles compatibleBrand while processing a crafted mp4 file, which leads to a heap-based buffer over-read, causing denial of service.
osv:CVE-2018-17235
Complete source record
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