Summary
It was discovered that xfpt did not properly manage memory under certain
circumstances. If a user were tricked into opening a specially crafted
file, an attacker could possibly use this issue to cause the application
to crash or execute arbitrary code.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · 22.04 LTS 22.04:LTS | xfpt | 0.11-1ubuntu0.1 |
| Ubuntu · 24.04 LTS 24.04:LTS | xfpt | 1.00-2ubuntu0.24.04.1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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High 7.0
xfpt versions prior to 1.01 fails to handle appropriately some parameters inside the input data, resulting in a stack-b…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-43700