CVE-2026-43798

Published Aug 20, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A single crafted SSH message gives an unauthenticated network attacker an out-of-bounds stack write of attacker-controlled length and content against any application built on swift-nio-ssh. This vulnerability is addressed in swift-nio-ssh version 0.14.1.

Remediation

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apple:swiftnio_ssh:*:*:*:*:*:swift:*:*
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Title Stack Out‑of‑Bounds Write via Crafted SSH Message in Swift‑NIO‑SSH
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Weaknesses CWE-121
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 9.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}

ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Apple
Apple swiftnio Ssh
Vendors & Products Apple
Apple swiftnio Ssh
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Title Stack Out‑of‑Bounds Write via Crafted SSH Message in Swift‑NIO‑SSH
Weaknesses CWE-119
CWE-122
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Description A single crafted SSH message gives an unauthenticated network attacker an out-of-bounds stack write of attacker-controlled length and content against any application built on swift-nio-ssh. This vulnerability is addressed in swift-nio-ssh version 0.14.1.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
apple
Published
Updated
Aug 26, 2026, 2:05 PM
Reserved
May 1, 2026, 10:46 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
Aug 20, 2026, 9:17 PM
Modified
Oct 18, 2026, 8:10 PM