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

CVE Details

Basic Information

Title GNU PSPP pspp-convert.c parse_variables_option free of memory not on the heap
Type cve
Published 2025-06-09T22:00:15.952Z
Last Seen

Product Information

Vendor GNU
Product PSPP
Version 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb

CVSS Information

Base Score 4.8 (MEDIUM)
Attack Vector 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
Confidentiality Impact
Integrity Impact
Availability Impact

AI Analysis

AI Description A critical vulnerability in GNU PSPP allows local attackers to exploit a memory management issue in the parse_variables_option function, potentially leading to system instability or data corruption.
AI Severity Medium
Vendor GNU
Product PSPP
Affected Version 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb

Affected Products

  • GNU PSPP 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb

Additional Information

CVE List
CWE List CWE-590
Bulletin Family

Description

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.

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