CVE-2018-17937

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Summary

CVECVE-2018-17937
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-03-13 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-11-02 14:31:00 UTC
Descriptiongpsd versions 2.90 to 3.17 and microjson versions 1.0 to 1.3, an open source project, allow a stack-based buffer overflow, which may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on embedded platforms via traffic on Port 2947/TCP or crafted JSON inputs.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-121

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 9.0 All All All
Operating System Debian Debian Linux 8.0 All All All
Application Gpsd Project Gpsd All All All All
Application Microjson Project Microjson All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] [DLA 1738-1] gpsd security update MLIST lists.debian.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
gpsd Open Source Project | CISA MISC ics-cert.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
[SECURITY] [DLA 2795-1] gpsd security update MLIST lists.debian.org
Multiple gpsd Products CVE-2018-17937 Stack-Based Buffer Overflow Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
gpsd: Arbitrary code execution (GLSA 202009-17) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 178875 Debian Security Update for gpsd (DLA 2795-1)
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