CVE-2024-31004
NixOS vulnerability analysis and mitigation

Overview

An issue in Bento4 Bento v.1.6.0-641 allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via the Ap4StsdAtom.cpp component, specifically in the AP4_StsdAtom::AP4_StsdAtom function when using the mp4fragment tool (CVE Details, GitHub Issue).

Technical details

The vulnerability exists in the AP4_StsdAtom::AP4_StsdAtom function within the Ap4StsdAtom.cpp file. When processing certain MP4 files with the mp4fragment tool, the application attempts to read from an invalid memory address (0x000000000000), triggering a segmentation fault. The issue manifests during sample table processing and can be triggered through specially crafted input files (GitHub Issue).

Impact

The vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. When successfully exploited, this could lead to unauthorized code execution in the context of the application processing the malicious MP4 file (CVE Details).

Exploitability

The vulnerability can be triggered remotely by processing a specially crafted MP4 file using the mp4fragment tool. Proof of concept code has been publicly disclosed, demonstrating the ability to cause a segmentation fault through this vulnerability (GitHub Issue).

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