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Debian 8 DLA-1738-1 Moderate: gpsd Buffer Overflow Risk

debian lts
Calendar Grey March 30, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Update gpsd to address a heap-based buffer overflow vulnerability that enables remote code execution in Ubuntu 16.04.
A security vulnerability was discovered in gpsd, the Global Positioning System daemon

Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your gpsd packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Package: gpsd
Version: 3.11-3+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-17937
Debian Bug: 925327

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