CVE-2022-43038

CVE-2022-43038 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Axiosys Bento4 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-787.

Key facts

Description

Bento4 v1.6.0-639 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the AP4_BitReader::ReadCache() function in mp42ts.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2022-43038?
Bento4 v1.6.0-639 was discovered to contain a heap overflow via the AP4_BitReader::ReadCache() function in mp42ts.
How severe is CVE-2022-43038?
CVE-2022-43038 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 6.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over network with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2022-43038 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (44th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2022-43038?
CVE-2022-43038 affects Axiosys Bento4. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2022-43038?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2022-43038 published?
CVE-2022-43038 was published on 2022-10-19 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

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