Improper Validation of Array Index Affecting schwehr/libais package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.58% (46th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-SCHWEHRLIBAIS-17661014
  • published28 Jun 2026
  • disclosed25 Jun 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Jun 2026

CVE-2026-56770  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-129  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for schwehr/libais.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Validation of Array Index in the AddLine function of the VdmStream process when handling AIS sentences with empty or out-of-range sequential message IDs. An attacker can cause a crash or disrupt vessel systems by sending specially crafted AIVDM sentences over VHF marine radio or IP feeds, leading to out-of-bounds memory access and potential memory corruption.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1