CVE-2005-3523 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Format string vulnerability in friendsd2 in GpsDrive allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the dir (direction) field.

Published: 2005-11-07

Score: 7.5 High

EPSS: 42.1% Moderate

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:gpsdrive:gpsdrive::::::::

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
Debian DSA	DSA-891-1	New gpsdrive packages fix arbitrary code execution

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.42103.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Nov/0130.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/17473
http://secunia.com/advisories/17477
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-891
http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-1104a%5D.txt
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html
http://www.osvdb.org/20531
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415788/30/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15319
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2307

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Gpsdrive Gpsdrive

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: debian

Published: 2005-11-07T02:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T23:17:22.903Z

Reserved: 2005-11-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-3523

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-11-07T02:02:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-3523

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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