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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2011-0524

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2011-0524

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
08/13/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/12/2013
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the NMEA parser (nmea-gen.c) in gypsy 0.8 allow local users to cause a denial of service (crash) via unspecified vectors related to the sprintf function.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-gypsy
  • suse-upgrade-gypsy-debuginfo
  • suse-upgrade-gypsy-debugsource
  • suse-upgrade-libgypsy-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libgypsy0
  • suse-upgrade-libgypsy0-debuginfo

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