CVE-2026-21898 PUBLISHED

CryptoLib Has Out-of-bounds Read in Crypto_AOS_ProcessSecurity

Assigner: GitHub_M
Reserved: 05.01.2026 Published: 10.01.2026 Updated: 12.01.2026

CryptoLib provides a software-only solution using the CCSDS Space Data Link Security Protocol - Extended Procedures (SDLS-EP) to secure communications between a spacecraft running the core Flight System (cFS) and a ground station. Prior to version 1.4.3, the Crypto_AOS_ProcessSecurity function reads memory without valid bounds checking when parsing AOS frame hashes. This issue has been patched in version 1.4.3.

Metrics

CVSS Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H
CVSS Score: 8.2

Product Status

Vendor nasa
Product CryptoLib
Versions
  • Version < 1.4.3 is affected

References

Problem Types

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read CWE