Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-2009 · published 16 May 2008
CVE-2008-2009: Xiph.org libvorbis vulnerability
XXiph.Org · Libvorbis
Xiph.org libvorbis before 1.0 does not properly check for underpopulated Huffman trees, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file that triggers memory corruption during execution of the _make_decode_tree function.
Description
Xiph.org libvorbis before 1.0 does not properly check for underpopulated Huffman trees, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted OGG file that triggers memory corruption during execution of the _make_decode_tree function.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected products
2 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.
References
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Related vulnerabilities
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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-2009), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.