CVE-2026-8997 | vifm up to 0.14.3 vifminfo.json heap-based overflow (EUVD-2026-31439)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in vifm up to 0.14.3. This affects an unknown part of the file vifminfo.json. This manipulation causes heap-based buffer overflow.
This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-8997. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. There is not any exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.