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.
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Thu, 15 Jan 2026 22:00:00 +0000

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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:nasa:cryptolib:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Mon, 12 Jan 2026 21:15:00 +0000

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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'poc', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}


Mon, 12 Jan 2026 14:45:00 +0000

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First Time appeared Nasa
Nasa cryptolib
Vendors & Products Nasa
Nasa cryptolib

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Description 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.
Title CryptoLib Has Out-of-bounds Read in Crypto_AOS_ProcessSecurity
Weaknesses CWE-125
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.2, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

Published:

Updated: 2026-01-12T20:22:05.827Z

Reserved: 2026-01-05T17:24:36.931Z

Link: CVE-2026-21898

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-01-12T20:21:53.657Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2026-01-10T01:16:17.957

Modified: 2026-01-15T21:48:49.657

Link: CVE-2026-21898

cve-icon Redhat

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-01-12T14:36:33Z

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