CVE-2024-56431
Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
25/12/2024
Last modified:
25/04/2025
Description
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.
Impact
Base Score 3.x
9.80
Severity 3.x
CRITICAL
Vulnerable products and versions
| CPE | From | Up to |
|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:xiph:theora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1.2.0 (excluding) |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- https://github.com/UnionTech-Software/libtheora-CVE-2024-56431-PoC
- https://github.com/xiph/theora/blob/7180717276af1ebc7da15c83162d6c5d6203aabf/lib/huffdec.c#L193
- https://github.com/xiph/theora/issues/17#issuecomment-2480630603
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/25/6
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/25/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2025/04/25/6



