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CVE-2017-12959

high

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.

References

https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8936

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482432

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-08-18

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High