Vulnerability · Published May 10, 2025 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2025-47814

Medium 4.5

In plain English

A medium-severity heap buffer overflow in PSPP from GNU. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.3% (higher than 23% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.3%top 76.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: poc
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

libpspp-core.a in GNU PSPP through 2.0.1 allows attackers to cause a heap-based buffer overflow in inflate_read (called indirectly from spv_read_xml_member) in zip-reader.c.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12psppno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-47814
Debian:13psppno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-47814
Debian:14psppno fix listedDEBIAN-CVE-2025-47814
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSpsppno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-47814
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSpsppno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-47814
Ubuntu:25.10psppno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-47814
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSpsppno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-47814
Ubuntu:26.10psppno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-47814

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
GNU PSPP 0 – through 2.0.1

Weakness: CWE-122 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:L

References