CVE-2024-43700

Publication date 29 August 2024

Last updated 9 January 2025

Ubuntu priority

Cvss 3 Severity Score

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.

Status

Show unmaintained releases

Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
xfpt	24.10 oracular	Fixed 1.00-2ubuntu0.24.10.1
	24.04 LTS noble	Fixed 1.00-2ubuntu0.24.04.1
	22.04 LTS jammy	Fixed 0.11-1ubuntu0.1
	20.04 LTS focal	Needs evaluation
	18.04 LTS bionic	Needs evaluation
	16.04 LTS xenial	Needs evaluation

Severity score breakdown

Parameter	Value
Base score	7.8 · High
Attack vector	Local
Attack complexity	Low
Privileges required	None
User interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity impact	High
Availability impact	High
Vector	CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

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