Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-12961
There is an assertion abort in the function parse_attributes() in data/sys-file-reader.c of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP before 1.0.1 that will lead to remote denial of service.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Products affected by CVE-2017-12961
- cpe:2.3:a:gnu:pspp:0.11.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2017-12961
0.23%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 60 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2017-12961
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
|
NIST | |
|
7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
3.9
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3.6
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2017-12961
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The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2017-12961
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https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8936
PSPP - News: PSPP 1.0.1 has been released. [Savannah]
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1482436
1482436 – There is an assertion abort in function parse_attributes() of libpsppIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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