Geopp Geo++ GNCASTER up to 1.4.0.7 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Geopp Geo++ GNCASTER up to 1.4.0.7. It has been rated as critical. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes memory corruption. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-0553. Additionally, an exploit exists.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Geopp Geo++ GNCASTER up to 1.4.0.7. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long NMEA data sentence.

The weakness was released 01/27/2010 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-0553 since 02/04/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation requires a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (55975), Exploit-DB (33966), OSVDB (62012†) and Secunia (SA38323†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-51752, VDB-51750, VDB-51749 and VDB-51748. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Physical: No
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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01/27/2010 🔍
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01/29/2010 +2 days 🔍
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02/04/2010 +5 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2010-0553 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-0553
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-51751
X-Force: 55975
Secunia: 38323 - Geo++ GNCASTER Multiple Weaknesses and Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 62012 - Geo++ GNCASTER NMEA-data Sentence Handling Remote DoS

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/18/2015 15:15
Updated: 04/30/2026 10:52
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (51), 03/27/2019 10:09 (4), 10/09/2024 08:54 (25), 04/30/2026 10:52 (3)
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