Infinite loop Affecting fast-dds package, versions [2.3.2,2.10.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (13th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-FASTDDS-15202456
  • published4 Feb 2026
  • disclosed3 Feb 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 3 Feb 2026

CVE-2025-64438  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade fast-dds to version 2.10.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop via the processGapMsg function. An attacker can cause excessive memory consumption and process termination by sending a specially crafted GAP packet with a large gap range, leading to an unbounded loop that inserts millions of sequence numbers into changes_received_.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1