Fraunhofer HHI vvdec up to 3.2.1 InterPrediction xPredInterBlk null pointer dereference
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Fraunhofer HHI vvdec up to 3.2.1. It has been classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function InterPrediction::xPredInterBlk of the component InterPrediction. Performing a manipulation results in null pointer dereference.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-124311. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Fraunhofer HHI vvdec up to 3.2.1. This affects the function InterPrediction::xPredInterBlk of the component InterPrediction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a null pointer dereference vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-476. The product dereferences a pointer that it expects to be valid but is NULL. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:
Fraunhofer HHI VVdeC through 3.2.1 contains a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability in InterPrediction::xPredInterBlk that allows attackers to crash the decoder by switching SPS to enable reference wrap-around. Attackers can supply a crafted VVC bitstream activating a new SPS with sps_ref_wraparound_enabled_flag set, causing reads from missing PIC_RECON_WRAP buffers and denial of service.
The advisory is shared at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2026-124311 since 11/07/2026. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Exploiting
Class: Null pointer dereferenceCWE: CWE-476 / CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
11/07/2026 Advisory disclosed11/07/2026 CVE reserved
11/07/2026 VulDB entry created
11/07/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Advisory: github.comStatus: Not defined
CNA: VulnCheck
CVE: CVE-2026-124311 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-124311
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-432633
Entry
Created: 11/07/2026 15:40Changes: 11/07/2026 15:40 (75)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
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