PT-2017-12803 · Gnu · Libpspp+1

Published 2017-08-18 · Updated 2024-06-15 · CVE-2017-12959

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions GNU PSPP versions prior to 1.0.1

Description The issue is related to a reachable assertion abort in the dict add mrset() function, located in the data/dictionary.c file of the libpspp library. This can lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.0.1, update to version 1.0.1 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

Assertion Failure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-617

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-12959

OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11199-1

Affected Products

Gnu Pspp

Libpspp

References · 14

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2017-12959 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-12959 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/openSUSE-SU-2024:11199-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-12959 · Vendor Advisory
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-12959 · Vendor Advisory
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2019-9211 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12958 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10792 · Note
• https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8936 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-10791 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-20230 · Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482432 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12961 · Note
• https://suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-12959 · Note