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Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2018· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2018-17174

CVE-2018-17174

Description

A stack-based buffer overflow was discovered in the xtimor NMEA library (aka nmealib) 0.5.3. nmea_parse() in parser.c allows an attacker to trigger denial of service (even arbitrary code execution in a certain context) in a product using this library via malformed data.

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Affected products

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  • Xtimor/Nmealibinferred2 versions
    = 0.5.3+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: = 0.5.3
    • (no CPE)range: =0.5.3

Patches

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