NASA cFS up to 7.0.1 cFE Software Bus cfe_sb_util.c CFE_SB_GetUserDataLength TotalMsgSize/HdrSize integer underflow
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 7.2 | $0-$5k | 0.92+ |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.1 and classified as critical. The impacted 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. Executing a manipulation of the argument TotalMsgSize/HdrSize can lead to integer underflow.
This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2026-82480. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
Details
A vulnerability has been found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.1 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects 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. The manipulation of the argument TotalMsgSize/HdrSize with an unknown input leads to a integer underflow vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-191. The product subtracts one value from another, such that the result is less than the minimum allowable integer value, which produces a value that is not equal to the correct result. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2026-82480. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/29/2026).
The vendor was contacted early about this disclosure but did not respond in any way.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
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Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.2
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Exploiting
Class: Integer underflowCWE: CWE-191 / CWE-189
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
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Timeline
08/29/2026 Advisory disclosed08/29/2026 VulDB entry created
08/29/2026 VulDB entry last update
Sources
Status: Not definedCVE: CVE-2026-82480 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-82480
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-397030
Entry
Created: 08/29/2026 16:45Changes: 08/29/2026 16:45 (53)
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Submitter: juntheworld
Cache ID: 216::103
Submit
Accepted
- Submit #888018: NASA cFS 7.0.1 Integer Underflow (by juntheworld)
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