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CVE-2023-43628

Published: 5 December 2023

An integer underflow vulnerability exists in the NTRIP Stream Parsing functionality of GPSd 3.25.1~dev. A specially crafted network packet can lead to memory corruption. An attacker can send a malicious packet to trigger this vulnerability.

Notes

AuthorNote
mdeslaur
vulnerable code introduced here:
https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd/-/commit/6ccd477f5e21a45f6c52a21ad323c93e59aa2461
https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd/-/commit/c1c1c2706c4f5b9bf3be437d0a8f0106ef00c5e7

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
gpsd
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
bionic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
focal Not vulnerable
(code not present)
jammy Not vulnerable
(code not present)
lunar Not vulnerable
(code not present)
mantic Not vulnerable
(code not present)
trusty Ignored
(end of standard support)
upstream Needs triage

xenial Not vulnerable
(code not present)
Patches:
upstream: https://gitlab.com/gpsd/gpsd/-/commit/3e5c6c28c422102dd453e31912e1e79d1f7ff7f2

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact None
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H