Integer overflow in Fzf

CVE-2026-53432

fzf is vulnerable to Integer Overflow leading to crash in FuzzyMatchV2 function. When input line length is approximately 2,200,000 bytes and pattern length is 999 bytes, the product overflows. The Go runtime detects the invalid slice bounds and terminates the process immediately with a non-recoverable panic. This issue was fixed in version 0.73.1.

Vulnerability class: Integer Overflow

EPSS: 0.002 (15.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2026-53432?
CVE-2026-53432 is a high-severity vulnerability in Fzf, classified under Integer Overflow or Wraparound. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-06-30.
How severe is CVE-2026-53432?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.