High
libais 0.15 - Out-of-bounds Vector Access in VdmStream::AddLine via Invalid Sequential Message ID
Type: advisorySources: OSV
libais through 0.15 VdmStream::AddLine uses an unchecked sentinel value as a vector index when processing AIS sentences with empty or out-of-range sequential message IDs. Remote attackers can crash services or vessel systems by sending crafted AIVDM sentences over VHF marine radio or IP feeds, causing out-of-bounds memory access and potential corruption.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2026-56770
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 8 Nov 2026, 01:36 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
libais 0.15 - Out-of-bounds Vector Access in VdmStream::AddLine via Invalid Sequential Message ID
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 25 Jun 2026, 18:06 UTC
libais through 0.15 VdmStream::AddLine uses an unchecked sentinel value as a vector index when processing AIS sentences with empty or out-of-range sequential message IDs. Remote attackers can crash services or vessel systems by sending crafted AIVDM sentences over VHF marine radio or IP feeds, causing out-of-bounds memory access and potential corruption.
osv:CVE-2026-56770
Complete source record
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