CVE-2004-1388

Publication date 31 December 2004

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Format string vulnerability in the gpsd_report function for BerliOS GPD daemon (gpsd, formerly pygps) 1.9.0 through 2.7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain GPS requests containing format string specifiers that are not properly handled in syslog calls.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
gpsd 7.04 feisty
Fixed 2.30-1ubuntu3
6.10 edgy
Fixed 2.30-1ubuntu3
6.06 LTS dapper
Fixed 2.30-1ubuntu3