CVE-2022-39832

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Published Sep 5, 2022 CVSS 3.1 · 7.8 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue was discovered in PSPP 1.6.2. There is a heap-based buffer overflow at the function read_string in utilities/pspp-dump-sav.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:gnu:pspp:1.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:36:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:37:::::::*

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Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2022-42277	An issue was discovered in PSPP 1.6.2. There is a heap-based buffer overflow at the function read_string in utilities/pspp-dump-sav.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Local

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction Required

No CVSS v3.0

No CVSS v2

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.513% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OECANCPD4WSSBJLSC3EE472M5DXRTIS4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/VQKWIVW5WJ5ZQNNQFRKTRKD7J3LRLUYW/
https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php?63000

History

No history.

Subscriptions

Fedoraproject Fedora

Gnu Pspp

Weaknesses

CWE-787

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:07 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Sep 5, 2022, 4:12 AM
Updated: Aug 3, 2024, 12:07 PM
Reserved: Sep 5, 2022, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 4:58 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Sep 5, 2022, 5:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 4:58 AM

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