How severe is CVE-2023-24755?

CVE-2023-24755 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.

Is CVE-2023-24755 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2023-24755?

CVE-2023-24755 primarily affects Struktur Libde265. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2023-24755?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2023-24755 published?

CVE-2023-24755 was published on 2023-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

CVE-2023-24755

CVE-2023-24755 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Struktur Libde265 with a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-476.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 3.x base score 5.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (21st percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-476
Affected product: Struktur Libde265
Published: 2023-03-01
Last modified: 2026-06-17

Description

libde265 v1.0.10 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the put_weighted_pred_8_fallback function at fallback-motion.cc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2023-24755?: libde265 v1.0.10 was discovered to contain a NULL pointer dereference in the put_weighted_pred_8_fallback function at fallback-motion.cc. This vulnerability allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via a crafted input file.
How severe is CVE-2023-24755?: CVE-2023-24755 has a CVSS 3.x base score of 5.5, rated medium severity. It is exploitable over local access with low attack complexity, requires no privileges and user interaction. Impact on confidentiality is none, integrity none, and availability high.
Is CVE-2023-24755 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (21st percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2023-24755?: CVE-2023-24755 primarily affects Struktur Libde265. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2023-24755?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2023-24755 published?: CVE-2023-24755 was published on 2023-03-01 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:struktur:libde265:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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