Stack-based Buffer Overflow Affecting minmea package, versions [0,]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (17th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CONAN-MINMEA-16641667
  • published12 May 2026
  • disclosed8 May 2026
  • creditdwilliams27

Introduced: 8 May 2026

NewCVE-2026-29974  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-121  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for minmea.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Stack-based Buffer Overflow via the minmea_scan function. An attacker can execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service by supplying specially crafted NMEA input that leads to copying data into a buffer without proper size validation.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1