Vulnerability Description
AIS-catcher is a multi-platform AIS receiver. Prior to version 0.64, a heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the AIS::Message class of AIS-catcher. This vulnerability allows an attacker to write approximately 1KB of arbitrary data into a 128-byte buffer. This issue has been patched in version 0.64.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Aiscatcher | Ais-Catcher | < 0.64 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/jvde-github/AIS-catcher/commit/3de0ef785fc3c96265a71b37df7b0aPatch
- https://github.com/jvde-github/AIS-catcher/security/advisories/GHSA-v53x-f5hh-g2ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/jvde-github/AIS-catcher/security/advisories/GHSA-v53x-f5hh-g2ExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2025-66216?
CVE-2025-66216 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). AIS-catcher is a multi-platform AIS receiver. Prior to version 0.64, a heap buffer overflow vulnerability has been identified in the AIS::Message class of AIS-catcher. This vulnerability allows an att...
How severe is CVE-2025-66216?
CVE-2025-66216 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2025-66216?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Aiscatcher Ais-Catcher.