HIGHVulnerability
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Global
NVD HIGH: CVE-2026-56770 — libais through 0.15 VdmStream::AddLine uses an unchecked sentinel value as a vec...
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Executive Summary
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.
Analysis
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. CVSS Score: 7.5. Published: 2026-06-25T19:16:44.113.