CVE-2026-105164 NASA cFS cfe_fs_api.c CFE_FS_ParseInputFileNameEx out-of-bounds

Medium 5.1 Published Updated

Remote attackers can trigger an out-of-bounds read in NASA cFS, potentially causing denial of service or information disclosure.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2026-105164?

CVE-2026-105164 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in NASA cFS, published on 4 Oct 2026. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A flaw has been found in NASA cFS up to 7.0.1. This issue affects the function CFE_FS_ParseInputFileNameEx of the file cfe/modules/fs/fsw/src/cfe_fs_api.c. This manipulation causes out-of-bounds read. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. The pull request to fix this issue awaits acceptance.

Weakness: CWE-125, CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2026-105164?

How do I fix CVE-2026-105164?

No fix has been published for CVE-2026-105164 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2026-105164 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2026-105164 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v57f-4hqc-phxq.

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