CVE-2024-43700

7.8 highEPSS 0.3%

High (7.8) in philiphazel xfpt. EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

xfpt versions prior to 1.01 fails to handle appropriately some parameters inside the input data, resulting in a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability. When a user of the affected product is tricked to process a specially crafted file, arbitrary code may be executed on the user's environment.

Severity

CVSS 3.1

7.8 high

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 17% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWEs: CWE-787, CWE-120
Published: 2024-08-29
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

philiphazel:xfpt

References

https://github.com/PhilipHazel/xfpt
https://github.com/PhilipHazel/xfpt/commit/a690304bbd3fd19e9dfdad50dcc87ad829f744e4
https://jvn.jp/en/vu/JVNVU96498690/
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/11/msg00034.html

Check your stack JSON