CVE-2025-5898 Details
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.
A critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability has been identified in GNU PSPP commit 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb. The issue arises in the 'parse_variables_option' function within 'utilities/pspp-convert.c', where improper memory access leads to a segmentation fault. This vulnerability requires local exploitation.
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Assessed Jun 9, 2025CISA-ADP
Assessed Jun 10, 2025References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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| URL | Source(s) | Tag(s) |
|---|---|---|
| https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?67071 | CISA-ADP | ExploitIssue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor |
| https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ZigqDFZQn5YUWFLu1V2juDGWQgbJFAtX/view?usp=sharing | [email protected] | ExploitPartial ContentPermission Required |
| https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?67071 | [email protected] | ExploitIssue TrackingTechnical DescriptionVendor |
| https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.311670 | [email protected] | AdvisoryPermission Required |
| https://vuldb.com/?id.311670 | [email protected] | AdvisoryExploitPartial Content |
| https://vuldb.com/?submit.586105 | [email protected] | ExploitTechnical Description |
| https://www.gnu.org/ | [email protected] | Vendor |
Weakness Enumeration
| CWE-ID | CWE Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| CWE-119 | Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer | [email protected] |
| CWE-787 | Out-of-bounds Write | [email protected] |
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
| GNU PSPP | 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb |
CPE
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Change History
5 change records found show changes
| Date | Action | Recorded By |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | [email protected] |
| Jun 17, 2026 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Data Remediation | [email protected] |
| Jun 10, 2025 | CVE Modified | CISA-ADP |
| Jun 9, 2025 | New CVE Received | [email protected] |