CVE-2011-0524 json
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 unspecifi…
published 2012-08-13 14 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2011-0544
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 35%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2011-0524 updated cvss 4.4
gypsy: multiple vulnerabilities
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 gypsyaffected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
Red Hat CSAF VEX © Red Hat, Inc., from https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/; changed: reduced to product statuses and remediations. CC BY 4.0 · csaf
Exploit prediction
0.41% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 35% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
References
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/107020.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.opensuse.org
/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg00034.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106919.html
vendor-advisory
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lists.fedoraproject.org
/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106927.html
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/49991
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/10
mailing-list
- bugs.freedesktop.org /show_bug.cgi?id=33431
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2011/01/24/10
mailing-list
- bugs.launchpad.net /ubuntu/+source/gypsy/+bug/690323
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2011-0524
- NVD CVE-2011-0524
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