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GHSA-65VC-89H4-WVX6

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2025-06-10 00:30 – Updated: 2025-06-10 00:30

Details

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in GNU PSPP 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb. Affected by this vulnerability is the function parse_variables_option of the file utilities/pspp-convert.c. The manipulation leads to free of memory not on the heap. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

Severity

5.3 (Medium)


                  
                    CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

1.9 (Low)


                  
                    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

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  "published": "2025-06-10T00:30:30Z",
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CVE-2025-5899 (GCVE-0-2025-5899)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-06-09 22:00 – Updated: 2025-06-10 15:29

Title

GNU PSPP pspp-convert.c parse_variables_option free of memory not on the heap

Summary

Severity

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

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

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

CWE

CWE-590 - Free of Memory not on the Heap

Assigner

VulDB

References

6 references

URL	Tags
https://vuldb.com/?id.311671	vdb-entrytechnical-description
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.311671	signaturepermissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?submit.586106	third-party-advisory
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?67072	related
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1YPJLiBzOwVTcc2Fz…	exploit
https://www.gnu.org/	product

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
GNU	PSPP	Affected: 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb

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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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CVE-2025-5899 (GCVE-0-2025-5899)

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