# CVE-2026-5476: NASA cFS cfe\_tbl\_passthru\_codec.c CFE\_TBL\_ValidateCodecLoadSize integer overflow

- Severity: CVSS 2.1 (Low), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:4.0/AV:A/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2026-04-03 · Updated: 2026-04-04

## Affected

- NASA cFS: 7.0

## Description

A vulnerability was identified in NASA cFS up to 7.0.0 on 32-bit. Affected is the function CFE_TBL_ValidateCodecLoadSize of the file cfe/modules/tbl/fsw/src/cfe_tbl_passthru_codec.c. The manipulation leads to integer overflow. The complexity of an attack is rather high. The exploitability is told to be difficult. A fix is planned for the upcoming version milestone of the project.

## What to do

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## References

- https://vuldb.com/vuln/355080
- https://vuldb.com/vuln/355080/cti
- https://vuldb.com/submit/781971
- https://github.com/nasa/cFS/issues/954
- https://github.com/nasa/cFS/

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