Vulnerability · Published May 3, 2025 · Assigned by mitre
CVE-2025-47229
Low 2.9
In plain English
A low-severity security flaw in PSPP from GNU. Proof-of-concept exploit code is public. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.2% (higher than 8% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.
Severity (CVSS 3.1)2.9Low
Exploit odds (30 days)0.2%top 91.9% 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 denial of service (var_set_leave_quiet assertion failure and application exit) via crafted input data, such as data that triggers a call from src/data/dictionary.c code into src/data/variable.c code.
Affected packages & fixed versions
| Ecosystem | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | pspp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Debian:13 | pspp | no fix listed | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Debian:14 | pspp | 2.1.0-1 | DEBIAN-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Ubuntu:22.04:LTS | pspp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Ubuntu:24.04:LTS | pspp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Ubuntu:25.10 | pspp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Ubuntu:26.04:LTS | pspp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47229 |
| Ubuntu:26.10 | pspp | no fix listed | UBUNTU-CVE-2025-47229 |
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-617 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L