UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17937

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-17937
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17937.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-17937
Related
Published
2019-03-13T17:29:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:40Z
Severity
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • 8.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

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.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / gpsd

Package

Name
gpsd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gpsd@3.15-2build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.11-3
3.15-2
3.15-2build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / gpsd

Package

Name
gpsd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gpsd@3.17-5?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

3.*

3.16-4
3.17-3
3.17-5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}