CVE-2026-5475 (GCVE-0-2026-5475)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-04-03 17:15 – Updated: 2026-04-03 17:26
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Title
NASA cFS CCSDS Header Size cfe_sb_priv.c CFE_SB_TransmitMsg memory corruption
Summary
A vulnerability was determined in NASA cFS up to 7.0.0. This impacts the function CFE_SB_TransmitMsg of the file cfe_sb_priv.c of the component CCSDS Header Size Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-04-03 17:26 UTC
CWE
- CWE-119 - Memory Corruption
Assigner
References
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| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/355079 | vdb-entrytechnical-description |
| https://vuldb.com/vuln/355079/cti | signaturepermissions-required |
| https://vuldb.com/submit/781951 | third-party-advisory |
| https://github.com/nasa/cFS/issues/953 | issue-tracking |
| https://github.com/nasa/cFS/ | product |
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