CVE-2025-5898

MEDIUM

GNU PSPP - Out-of-Bounds Write in parse_variables_option

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (6)

Core 6
Core References
Permissions Required, VDB Entry vdb-entry technical-description
https://vuldb.com/?id.311670
Permissions Required, VDB Entry signature permissions-required
https://vuldb.com/?ctiid.311670
Permissions Required, VDB Entry third-party-advisory
https://vuldb.com/?submit.586105
Various Sources product
https://www.gnu.org/

Scores

CVSS v3 5.3
EPSS 0.0007
EPSS Percentile 21.5%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation poc
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-119 CWE-787
Status published
Products (1)
GNU/PSPP 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb
Published Jun 09, 2025
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026