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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.891738
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian LTS: Security Advisory for gpsd (DLA-1738-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gpsd'; package(s) announced via the DLA-1738-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gpsd'
package(s) announced via the DLA-1738-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A security vulnerability was discovered in gpsd, the Global Positioning
System daemon. A stack-based buffer overflow may allow remote attackers
to execute arbitrary code via traffic on port 2947/TCP or crafted JSON
inputs.

Affected Software/OS:
'gpsd' package(s) on Debian Linux.

Solution:
For Debian 8 'Jessie', this problem has been fixed in version
3.11-3+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your gpsd packages.

CVSS Score:
5.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-17937
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