VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2016-8596

critical
Published 2016-10-28 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
9.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS v2
7.5
VIR risk
9.8

Description

Buffer overflow in the csp_can_process_frame in csp_if_can.c in the libcsp library v1.4 and earlier allows hostile components connected to the canbus to execute arbitrary code via a long csp packet.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
97%
Patch ETA
—

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — https://github.com/GomSpace/libcsp/pull/80

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
libcsplibcsp{"endIncluding":"1.4"}

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.