CVE-2021-37778 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

A buffer overflow in gps-sdr-sim allows attackers to cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via long command line parameters.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2021-37778?

CVE-2021-37778 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

There is a buffer overflow in gps-sdr-sim v1.0 when parsing long command line parameters, which can lead to DoS or code execution.

Weakness: CWE-120

Which versions are affected by CVE-2021-37778?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Gps-Sdr-Sim Project Gps-Sdr-Sim.

How do I fix CVE-2021-37778?

No fix has been published for CVE-2021-37778 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2021-37778 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2021-37778 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h92h-2qmp-8jfq.

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