Out-of-bounds Read Affecting theora package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-THEORA-15992901
  • published12 Apr 2026
  • disclosed6 Apr 2026
  • creditChen Zhengzhe

Introduced: 6 Apr 2026

CVE-2026-5673  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for theora.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read in the avi_parse_input_file process. An attacker can cause application crashes or leak sensitive information from memory by convincing a user to open a specially crafted AVI file containing a truncated header sub-chunk.

Workaround

This vulnerability can be mitigated by avoiding opening untrusted AVI files and exercising caution when handling AVI files from unknown or suspicious sources.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1