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CRITICAL
CVE-2024-56431
Theora Invalid Negative Left Shift Vulnerability
Description

oc_huff_tree_unpack in huffdec.c in libtheora in Theora through 1.0 7180717 has an invalid negative left shift.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 25, 2024, 5:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

April 21, 2025, 4:53 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github

CVE-2024-56431 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github. Go to the Public Exploits tab to see the list.

Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2024-56431 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Xiph libtheora
2 Xiph theora
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2024-56431.

URL Resource
https://github.com/UnionTech-Software/libtheora-CVE-2024-56431-PoC Exploit
https://github.com/xiph/theora/blob/7180717276af1ebc7da15c83162d6c5d6203aabf/lib/huffdec.c#L193 Product
https://github.com/xiph/theora/issues/17#issuecomment-2480630603 Issue Tracking

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Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago
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Born at : Dec. 25, 2024, 3:58 a.m. This repo has been linked 1 different CVEs too.

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2024-56431 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2024-56431 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 21, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xiph:libtheora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0_7180717 OR *cpe:2.3:a:xiph:theora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.2.0
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Apr. 09, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:xiph:libtheora:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0_7180717
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/UnionTech-Software/libtheora-CVE-2024-56431-PoC Types: Exploit
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/xiph/theora/blob/7180717276af1ebc7da15c83162d6c5d6203aabf/lib/huffdec.c#L193 Types: Product
    Added Reference Type MITRE: https://github.com/xiph/theora/issues/17#issuecomment-2480630603 Types: Issue Tracking
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Mar. 24, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Added CWE CWE-863
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Feb. 18, 2025

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE Modified by 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0

    Dec. 31, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • New CVE Received by [email protected]

    Dec. 25, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Description oc_huff_tree_unpack in huffdec.c in libtheora in Theora through 1.0 7180717 has an invalid negative left shift.
    Added Reference https://github.com/UnionTech-Software/libtheora-CVE-2024-56431-PoC
    Added Reference https://github.com/xiph/theora/blob/7180717276af1ebc7da15c83162d6c5d6203aabf/lib/huffdec.c#L193
    Added Reference https://github.com/xiph/theora/issues/17#issuecomment-2480630603
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