PixGPS 1.1.8 Buffer Overflow Denial of Service
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- Denial of service
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-120 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
PixGPS 1.1.8 contains a buffer overflow vulnerability that allows local attackers to crash the application by supplying an oversized string to the folder path input field. Attackers can craft a payload exceeding 6000 bytes and paste it into the 'Folder with picture files' field to trigger a denial of service condition.
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- Poc
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Br-Software | PixGPS | 1.1.8 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- PixGPS VendorBr-Software Affected 1.1.8 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-25277
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-rvvf-r3f8-89p8
References
Exploit 1
Other 1
Sources
- CVE-2018-25277 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-25277 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-rvvf-r3f8-89p8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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