CVE-2018-17937 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2018-17937

gpsd versions 2.90 to 3.17 and microjson versions 1.0 to...

Vulnerability Description

gpsd 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

gpsd and microjson (Open Source Project)
Vulnerable Versions:
gpsd versions 2.90 to 3.17 and microjson versions 1.0 to 1.3

Timeline

Official Publish: March 13th, 2019
Last Modified: September 16th, 2024
Added to House: July 20th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)