CVE-2026-38971
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Out-of-Bounds Read in ArduPilot Plane

Publication date: 2026-07-02

Last updated on: 2026-07-02

Assigner: MITRE

Description
ardupilot through Plane-4.6.3 was found to contain an out-of-bounds read issue in libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_serial_control.cpp in GCS_MAVLINK::handle_serial_control().

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Published
2026-07-02
Last Modified
2026-07-02
Generated
2026-07-03
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2026-07-03
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CVE-2026-38971

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Vendor Product Version / Range
ardupilot plane From 4.6.3 (inc)

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CWE-UNKNOWN

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Executive Summary

This vulnerability is an out-of-bounds read issue found in the ardupilot software, specifically in the Plane-4.6.3 version. It occurs in the file libraries/GCS_MAVLink/GCS_serial_control.cpp within the function GCS_MAVLINK::handle_serial_control().

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