CVE-2018-17174
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CVE-2018-17174 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the xtimor NMEA library (aka nmealib) 0.5.3. nmea_parse() in parser.c allows an attacker to trigger denial of service (even arbitrary code execution in a certain context) in a product using this library via malformed data.. EPSS estimates a 2.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the xtimor NMEA library (aka nmealib) 0.5.3. nmea_parse() in parser.c allows an attacker to trigger denial of service (even arbitrary code execution in a certain context) in a product using this library via malformed data.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nmealib Project | Nmealib | 0.5.3 |
References
- https://www.cnblogs.com/tr3e/p/9662324.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.cnblogs.com/tr3e/p/9662324.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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