CVE-2026-82480

NASA cFS cFE Software Bus cfe_sb_util.c CFE_SB_GetUserDataLength integer underflow

HIGH
7.4
CVSS Score
Published: August 30, 2026 at 05:30 AM UTC
Updated: September 1, 2026 at 09:01 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorCfsCore Flight System

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Severity
HIGH7.4
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
SSVC
PoC

Description

A security flaw has been discovered in NASA cFS up to 7.0.1. The affected element is the function CFE_SB_GetUserDataLength of the file src/cFS/cfe/modules/sb/fsw/src/cfe_sb_util.c of the component cFE Software Bus. Performing a manipulation of the argument TotalMsgSize/HdrSize results in integer underflow. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (4)

VDB EntryTechnical Description
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/397030
SignaturePermissions Required
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/vuln/397030/cti
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/cve/CVE-2026-82480
Third Party Advisory
Source: cverecord
https://vuldb.com/submit/888018

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCPoCNot automatablePartial impact

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CVSS

7.4HIGHVulDB
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusDEFERRED
CWE
CWE-191CWE-189

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