CVE-2025-71413 (GCVE-0-2025-71413)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-07 19:00 – Updated: 2026-08-07 19:00
VLAI
Title
In CPDLC, Malformed or Out of Sequence Frames Can Cause Resets
Summary
Malformed or out-of-sequence frames at the Aviation Very High Frequency Link Control X.25 layers cause repeated resets which may result in increased workload and reduced situational awareness. This type of attack can be carried out remotely over radio frequency.
Severity
6 (Medium)
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
5.3 (Medium)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
CWE
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ATN-B1 CPDLC Affected: All versions (custom)
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Date Public
2026-08-07 18:00
Credits
Martin Strohmeier of Armasuisse reported this vulnerability to CISA.
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