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CVE-2005-3523

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 8.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2005-11-07 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Format string vulnerability in friendsd2 in GpsDrive allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the dir (direction) field.

Affected products

• Gpsdrive: through 2.09; through 2.10pre2

References

• http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Nov/0130.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17473
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17477
• http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-891
• http://www.digitalmunition.com/DMA%5B2005-1104a%5D.txt
• http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_27_sr.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/20531
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/415788/30/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15319
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2307
• http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2005/Nov/0130.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/17473

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