CVE-2010-0553

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.5 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2010-02-04 · updated 2026-06-16
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

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.

Affected products

Geopp Geo++ Gncaster: through 1.4.0.7; 1.4.0.0

References

http://osvdb.org/62012
http://secunia.com/advisories/38323
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2010-002/-geo-r-gncaster-insecure-handling-of-nmea-data
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509197/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55975
http://osvdb.org/62012
http://secunia.com/advisories/38323
http://www.redteam-pentesting.de/en/advisories/rt-sa-2010-002/-geo-r-gncaster-insecure-handling-of-nmea-data
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509197/100/0/threaded
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55975

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