CVE-2025-5898
GNU PSPP pspp-convert.c parse_variables_option out-of-bounds write
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 4.8 Medium
- Published
- Jun 9, 2025
- Updated
- Jun 10, 2025
- Reserved
- Jun 9, 2025
Description
A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU PSPP 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb. Affected is the function parse_variables_option of the file utilities/pspp-convert.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 4.8 Medium | CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P | VulDB |
| 3.1 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 3.0 | 5.3 Medium | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L/E:P/RL:X/RC:R | VulDB |
| 2.0 | 4.3 Medium | AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:POC/RL:ND/RC:UR | VulDB |
Weaknesses
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
PSPPGNU |
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References
- VDB-311670 | GNU PSPP pspp-convert.c parse_variables_option out-of-bounds writevdb-entrytechnical-description
- VDB-311670 | CTI Indicators (IOB, IOC, IOA)signaturepermissions-required
- Submit #586105 | GNU libpspp pspp-convert master in Git Repository [commit:82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb] Denial of Servicethird-party-advisory
- https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?67071related
- https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZigqDFZQn5YUWFLu1V2juDGWQgbJFAtX/view?usp=sharingexploit
- https://www.gnu.org/product
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