Description
An integer underflow was found in the popt library when formatting help text for option tables that exceed the terminal width. A local user who can cause an application to print help under those conditions may cause that application to crash or fail to display help, resulting in a denial of service of the affected application.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 2.2/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:LWeakness enumeration
Affected software
Source: the vendor's advisory (CNA). NVD analysis pending.
No affected versions have been published.
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 5, 2026
- Last modified
- Oct 8, 2026
- NVD status
- Awaiting Analysis