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Status published
Medium
CVE-2025-5898
GNU PSPP pspp-convert.c parse_variables_option out-of-bounds write
Vulnerability 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.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Affected Vendor
Affected Software
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Vulnerable Versions:
82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 9th, 2025
Last Modified:
June 10th, 2025
Added to House:
July 22nd, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
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