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CVE-2004-1388
Format string vulnerability in the gpsd_report function for BerliOS GPD daemon (gpsd, formerly pygps) 1.9.0 through 2.7 allows remote…
High7.5EPSS 68.2%
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- mitre
Description
Format string vulnerability in the gpsd_report function for BerliOS GPD daemon (gpsd, formerly pygps) 1.9.0 through 2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain GPS requests containing format string specifiers that are not properly handled in syslog calls.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 68.2% · top 0.7% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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References (5)
- [Gpsd-announce] 20050127 Announcing release 2.8 of gpsd (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-0125a%5D.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- gpsd-format-string(19079) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20050126 DMA[2005-0125a] - 'berlios gpsd format string vulnerability' (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-closed%40lists.debian.org/msg02103.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
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