CVE-2004-1388

highpriority · attend · 64EPSS 0.682 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUS

grimoire priorityP1 · Urgent

Exploitable?

Public exploit

5 exploits · functional

Likely / severe?

68.2% (99th) EPSS

CVSS 7.5 · high

Is it mine?

18 products

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Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-24

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.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.5

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:Pprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.4

v2.07.5highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:Hsecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-134USLLM-inferredCWE-20USLLM-inferred

exploits (5)

Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.

EDB-10029Berlios GPSD 1.91-1 < 2.7-2 - Format Stringfunctional · exploit_db
EDB-16853Berlios GPSD - Format String (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
EDB-3099Berlios GPSD 2.7 - Remote Format String (Metasploit)functional · exploit_db
EDB-775Berlios GPSD 2.7.x - Remote Format Stringfunctional · exploit_db
exploit/linux/http/gpsd_format_stringBerlios GPSD Format String VulnerabilityPoC · metasploit

affected products (18)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
berlios gps daemon= 1.25nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.26nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.9.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.91nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.92nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.93nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.94nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.95nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.96nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.97nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 1.98nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 2.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 2.1nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 2.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 2.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 2.4nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
berlios gps daemon= 2.7nvdUScpe:2.3:a:berlios:gps_daemon:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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sources

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enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2004-12-31modified 2026-06-16

references (10)

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