Description
The NMEA0183 driver in gpsd before 3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a GPS packet with a malformed $GPGGA interpreted sentence that lacks certain fields and a terminator. NOTE: a separate issue in the AIS driver was also reported, but it might not be a vulnerability.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-2020 | The NMEA0183 driver in gpsd before 3.9 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon termination) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a GPS packet with a malformed $GPGGA interpreted sentence that lacks certain fields and a terminator. NOTE: a separate issue in the AIS driver was also reported, but it might not be a vulnerability. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-1820-1 | gpsd vulnerability |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T15:20:37.398Z
Reserved: 2013-02-19T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-2038
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Status : Modified
Published: 2014-02-06T17:00:04.400
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-2038
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN