CVE-2024-56431
oc_huff_tree_unpack in huffdec.c in libtheora in Theora through 1.0 7180717 has an invalid negative left shift. NOTE: this is disputed by third parties...
- Published
- Dec 25, 2024
- Updated
- May 7, 2025
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Aug 8, 2026
Primary CVSS
nvd · CVSS 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HLow · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 77.9%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
oc_huff_tree_unpack in huffdec.c in libtheora in Theora through 1.0 7180717 has an invalid negative left shift. NOTE: this is disputed by third parties because there is no evidence of a security impact, e.g., an application would not crash.
Sources
1Proof-of-concept exploit for CVE-2024-56431 in libtheora, demonstrating a memory corruption vulnerability via fuzzing with AddressSanitizer and UndefinedBehaviorSanitizer.
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