USN-7948-1

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7948-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7948-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-7948-1
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Published
2026-01-08T14:34:17Z
Modified
2026-02-10T04:50:47Z
Summary
gpsd vulnerabilities
Details

It was discovered that GPSd incorrectly handled processing NMEA2000 packets. An attacker could use this issue to cause GPSd to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2025-67268)

It was discovered that GPSd incorrectly handled processing NAVCOM packets. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause GPSd to consume resources, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2025-67269)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:22.04:LTS / gpsd

Package

Name
gpsd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gpsd@3.22-4ubuntu2.1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.22-4ubuntu2.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.22-4
3.22-4ubuntu1
3.22-4ubuntu2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "gpsd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "gpsd-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "gpsd-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgps-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libgps28"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libqgpsmm-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "libqgpsmm28"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.22-4ubuntu2.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-gps"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7948-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:22.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-67268",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-67269",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:24.04:LTS / gpsd

Package

Name
gpsd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gpsd@3.25-3ubuntu3.2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.25-3ubuntu3.2

Affected versions

3.*
3.25-2ubuntu2
3.25-3ubuntu2
3.25-3ubuntu3
3.25-3ubuntu3.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "gpsd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "gpsd-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "gpsd-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "libgps-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "libgps30t64"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "libqgpsmm-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "libqgpsmm30t64"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-3ubuntu3.2",
            "binary_name": "python3-gps"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7948-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:24.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-67268",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-67269",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:25.10 / gpsd

Package

Name
gpsd
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/gpsd@3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1

Affected versions

3.*
3.25-5ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "gpsd"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "gpsd-clients"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "gpsd-tools"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "libgps-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "libgps30t64"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "libqgpsmm-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "libqgpsmm30t64"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "3.25-5ubuntu1.25.10.1",
            "binary_name": "python3-gps"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7948-1.json"
cves_map 
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:25.10",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-67268",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2025-67269",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H",
                    "type": "CVSS_V3"
                },
                {
                    "score": "medium",
                    "type": "Ubuntu"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}