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CVE-2017-14639

26
FAUCET Score

CVE-2017-14639 is a stack-based buffer underflow and out-of-bounds write vulnerability in Bento4 1.5.0-617, specifically within the AP4_VisualSampleEntry::ReadFields function. This flaw, caused by incorrect character data types, can lead to a denial of service (application crash) or potentially other unspecified impacts. With a CVSS score of 8.8 (High), it can be exploited remotely with low attack complexity, requiring user interaction, and has high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.5.0-617CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:bento4:bento4:1.5.0-617:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

8.8HIGH

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
2.8
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.70%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0170 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 14,848 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.1 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (1)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch

References

blogs.gentoo.org / ago/2017/09/14/bento4-stack-based-buffer-underflow-in-ap4_visualsampleentryreadfields-ap4sampleentry-cpp
ExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
github.com / axiomatic-systems/Bento4/commit/03d1222ab9c2ce779cdf01bdb96cdd69cbdcfeda
PatchThird Party Advisory
github.com / axiomatic-systems/Bento4/issues/190
ExploitThird Party Advisory