CVE-2010-0553 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 3.2% (pctl 88)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 3.24% — more likely to be exploited than 88% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-119 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2010-02-04 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| geopp | geo\+\+ gncaster |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Geo++ GNCASTER 1.4.0.7 NMEA-data - Denial of Service | 2010-01-27 |
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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