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CVE-2018-5253

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a...

7.8 High

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a crafted MP4 file that triggers size mishandling.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
Required

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Exploit likelihood

1.01%Up 0.6 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.8

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a crafted MP4 file that triggers size mishandling.

Record
CVE-2018-5253
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0
6.8 MediumAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness
CWE-835
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a crafted MP4 file that triggers size mishandling.

Record
CVE-2018-5253
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-17035 No score

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a crafted MP4 file that triggers size mishandling.

Record
EUVD-2018-17035
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8g9j-vp2c-mg7r 7.8

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a...

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a crafted MP4 file that triggers size mishandling.

Record
GHSA-8g9j-vp2c-mg7r
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness
CWE-835
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-5253 7.8

The AP4_FtypAtom class in Core/Ap4FtypAtom.cpp in Bento4 1.5.1.0 has an Infinite loop via a crafted MP4 file that triggers size mishandling.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-5253
CVSS 3.0
7.8 HighCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
kodi-inputstream-adaptive
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.6.14+ds1-12.6.23+ds1-119.0.0+ds1-119.0.0+ds1-2
None known
kodi-inputstream-adaptive
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
20.3.11+ds-120.3.17+ds-420.3.18+ds-120.3.18+ds-1build1
None known
kodi-inputstream-adaptive
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
21.5.9+ds-1
None known
kodi-inputstream-adaptive
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
21.5.16+ds-1
None known
kodi-inputstream-adaptive
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
21.5.9+ds-121.5.16+ds-1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2018-5253 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Axiosys Bento4, published January 5, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.01%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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