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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2021-36409

There is an Assertion `scaling_list_pred_matrix_id_delta==1' failed at sps.cc:925 in libde265 v1.0.8 when decoding file, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by running the application with a crafted file or possibly have unspecified other impact.

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31 Oct 2026, 11:19 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2021-36409

core-osv · Original source

Published 10 Jan 2022, 23:15 UTC

There is an Assertion `scaling_list_pred_matrix_id_delta==1' failed at sps.cc:925 in libde265 v1.0.8 when decoding file, which allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) by running the application with a crafted file or possibly have unspecified other impact.

osv:CVE-2021-36409
Complete source record
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