Vulnerability Description
PX4 autopilot is a flight control solution for drones. Prior to 1.17.0-rc2, the BST telemetry probe writes a string terminator using a device-provided length without bounds. A malicious BST device can report an oversized dev_name_len, causing a stack overflow in the driver and crashing the task (or enabling code execution). This vulnerability is fixed in 1.17.0-rc2.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dronecode | Px4 Drone Autopilot | < 1.17.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/security/advisories/GHSA-79mp-34pp-2f3fExploitVendor Advisory
- https://github.com/PX4/PX4-Autopilot/security/advisories/GHSA-79mp-34pp-2f3fExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2026-32705?
CVE-2026-32705 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). PX4 autopilot is a flight control solution for drones. Prior to 1.17.0-rc2, the BST telemetry probe writes a string terminator using a device-provided length without bounds. A malicious BST device can...
How severe is CVE-2026-32705?
CVE-2026-32705 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2026-32705?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dronecode Px4 Drone Autopilot.