Executive Summary
| Summary | |
|---|---|
| Title | New gpsdrive packages fix arbitrary code execution |
| Informations | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Name | DSA-891 | First vendor Publication | 2005-11-09 |
| Vendor | Debian | Last vendor Modification | 2005-11-09 |
| Severity (Vendor) | N/A | Revision | 1 |
Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3
| Cvss vector : N/A | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall CVSS Score | NA | ||
| Base Score | NA | Environmental Score | NA |
| impact SubScore | NA | Temporal Score | NA |
| Exploitabality Sub Score | NA | ||
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2
| Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvss Base Score | 7.5 | Attack Range | Network |
| Cvss Impact Score | 6.4 | Attack Complexity | Low |
| Cvss Expoit Score | 10 | Authentication | None Required |
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Detail
| Kevin Finisterre discovered a format string vulnerability in gpsdrive, a car navigation system, that can lead to the execution of arbitrary code. The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain gpsdrive packages. For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.09-2sarge1. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.09-2sarge1. We recommend that you upgrade your gpsdrive package. |
Original Source
| Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-891 |
CPE : Common Platform Enumeration
| Type | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 3 |
OpenVAS Exploits
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2008-01-17 | Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 891-1 (gpsdrive) File : nvt/deb_891_1.nasl |
Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)
| Id | Description |
|---|---|
| 20531 | GpsDrive friendsd2 dir Field Remote Format String GpsDrive contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to execute arbitrary code. The issue is triggered by a format string flaw within the friendsd2 server, due to a bad fprintf() call. It is possible that the flaw may allow arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner
| Date | Description |
|---|---|
| 2006-10-14 | Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update. File : debian_DSA-891.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO |
| 2005-11-07 | Name : The remote server is affected by a format string vulnerability. File : gpsfriends_friendsd_format_string.nasl - Type : ACT_DENIAL |
Alert History
| Date | Informations |
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| 2014-02-17 11:34:38 |
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