UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17236

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17236
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17236.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17236
Upstream
Published
2018-09-20T06:29:00Z
Modified
2025-10-24T04:47:13Z
Severity
  • 6.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The function MP4Free() in mp4property.cpp in libmp4v2 2.1.0 internally calls free() on a invalid pointer, raising a SIGABRT signal.

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"
        }
    ]
}

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"
        }
    ]
}