Memory buffer overflow in Nasa Core Flight System
CVSS score
8.8
EPSS probability
%0.6
Risk score
0.1
Published
6 mo ago
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Vulnerability description
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CVE-2026-5474 has vendor, distribution, patch and security-source records on file. We can compare them and prepare an explanation linked to the evidence.
A vulnerability was found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.0. This affects the function CFE_MSG_GetSize of the file apps/to_lab/fsw/src/to_lab_passthru_encode.c of the component CCSDS Packet Header Handler. Performing a manipulation results in heap-based buffer overflow. The attacker must have access to the local network to execute the attack. The project was informed of the problem early through an issue report but has not responded yet.
IMPACT: Affected Products and Software
Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2026-5474 vulnerability. Where our threat engine knows the exact affected versions, they are listed below.
| ID | VENDOR | PRODUCT | ACTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nasa | core flight system | View |
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SCORING: CVSS from Multiple Sources
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| SCORE | VERSION | SEVERITY | VECTOR | SOURCE |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | CVSS V31 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | NVD |
| 6.3 | CVSS V31 | MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L | NVD |
| 5.8 | CVSS V2 | — | AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P | NVD |
| 5.3 | CVSS V40 | MEDIUM | CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X | NVD |
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Official Sources and Advisories
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