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CVE-2025-5898

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.3
Exploit probability—
ProductPSPP
PublishedJun 9, 2025
First seenJun 9, 2025
Weakness typeCWE-787Out-of-bounds writeCWE-119Memory buffer bounds error

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

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ProductAffected versionsFixed in
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