UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14403

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-14403
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14403.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14403
Upstream
Published
2018-07-19T05:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:47:08Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / mp4v2

Package

Name
mp4v2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mp4v2@2.0.0~dfsg0-4?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.0~dfsg0-3
2.0.0~dfsg0-4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.0~dfsg0-4",
            "binary_name": "libmp4v2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.0~dfsg0-4",
            "binary_name": "libmp4v2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.0~dfsg0-4",
            "binary_name": "mp4v2-utils"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14403.json"

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / mp4v2

Package

Name
mp4v2
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/mp4v2@2.0.0~dfsg0-6?arch=source&distro=bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.0~dfsg0-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.0~dfsg0-6",
            "binary_name": "libmp4v2-2"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.0~dfsg0-6",
            "binary_name": "libmp4v2-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "2.0.0~dfsg0-6",
            "binary_name": "mp4v2-utils"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-14403.json"