CVE-2026-35176 (GCVE-0-2026-35176)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-06 18:59 – Updated: 2026-04-07 15:10
VLAI
Title
openFPGALoader has a heap buffer overflow in POFParser::parseSection() via crafted .pof file
Summary
openFPGALoader is a utility for programming FPGAs. In 1.1.1 and earlier, a heap-buffer-overflow read vulnerability exists in POFParser::parseSection() that allows out-of-bounds heap memory access when parsing a crafted .pof file. No FPGA hardware is required to trigger this vulnerability.
Severity
7.1 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
SSVC
Exploitation: poc Automatable: no Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-07 15:06 UTC
CWE
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Vendor Product Version CPE status
trabucayre openFPGALoader Affected: <= 1.1.1
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