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// vulnerability record
cached · NVD via COSMOS syncCVE-2026-42996
CRITICALpublished 2026-05-01 07:15 UTC · 3 months ago · modified 2026-06-17 10:48 UTC
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CVSS / 10
// description
JS8Call through 2.3.1 and JS8Call-improved before 3.0 have a stack-based buffer overflow via a radio transmission of @APRSIS GRID followed by a long Maidenhead locator. This occurs in grid2deg in APRSISClient.cpp.
// weaknesses (CWE)
- CWE-121
// references (4)
- https://amateur-radio-resources.sourceforge.io/PDF/JS8APRS.pdf
- https://github.com/JS8Call-improved/JS8Call-improved/commit/a6c7a19b82bbd7c2c0c892576f84d7449e8c7088
- https://github.com/JS8Call-improved/JS8Call-improved/security/advisories/GHSA-98hp-pjp7-w62x
- https://github.com/js8call/js8call/blob/fd721e8b67eed84cb3c09d018205ab9a53e1a8b1/APRSISClient.cpp#L89-L102