What is CVE-2017-5238?

CVE-2017-5238 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eview Ev-07s Gps Tracker, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-03-27.

How severe is CVE-2017-5238?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Buffer overflow in Eview Ev-07s Gps Tracker

CVE-2017-5238

Due to a lack of bounds checking, several input configuration fields for the Eview EV-07S GPS Tracker will overflow data stored in one variable to another, overwriting the data of another field.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.009 (55.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

cve@rapid7.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)
cve@rapid7.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2017-5238?: CVE-2017-5238 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Eview Ev-07s Gps Tracker, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2017-03-27.
How severe is CVE-2017-5238?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.