Upstream information

CVE-2017-12959 at MITRE

Description

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function dict_add_mrset() in data/dictionary.c of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP before 1.0.1 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Does not affect SUSE products

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 1054588 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

    openSUSE-SU-2017:2347-1

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • pspp >= 1.4.1-2.3
  • pspp-devel >= 1.4.1-2.3
  • pspp-devel-doc >= 1.4.1-2.3
  • pspp-doc >= 1.4.1-2.3
  • pspp-lang >= 1.4.1-2.3
Patchnames:
openSUSE Tumbleweed GA pspp-1.4.1-2.3


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Sat Aug 19 00:36:35 2017
CVE page last modified: Thu Dec 7 13:15:26 2023