An issue was discovered in Bento4 version 06c39d9.
Priority LOW 35CWE-476Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-476.
Summary
An issue was discovered in Bento4 version 06c39d9. A NULL pointer dereference exists in the AP4_DescriptorListWriter::Action component located in /Core/Ap4Descriptor.h. It allows an attacker to cause a denial of service (DOS).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01236 69th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-23331
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-59gv-964c-3qmq
References
More Axiomatic Bento4 vulnerabilities
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- TI-2022-03375 Axiomatic Bento4 mp42hevc WriteSample heap-based overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-03371 Axiomatic Bento4 mp42ts Ap4LinearReader.cpp Advance use after free CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-03370 Axiomatic Bento4 avcinfo AvcInfo.cpp heap-based overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-03369 Axiomatic Bento4 avcinfo Ap4BitStream.cpp WriteBytes heap-based overflow CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
- TI-2022-03367 Axiomatic Bento4 mp42hls Ap4Sample.h GetOffset use after free CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.8
Sources
- CVE-2020-23331 · CVE Program
- CVE-2020-23331 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-59gv-964c-3qmq · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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