CVE-2018-17174

CRITICAL

xtimor NMEA <0.5.3 - Buffer Overflow

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Exploit, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.cnblogs.com/tr3e/p/9662324.html

Scores

CVSS v3 9.8
EPSS 0.0259
EPSS Percentile 83.5%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
nmealib_project/nmealib 0.5.3
Published Sep 21, 2018
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026