Description
There is an illegal address access in the function output_hex() in data/data-out.c of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP before 1.0.1 that will lead to remote denial of service.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 14 | pspp | 1.0.1-1 | — |
| Debian 13 | pspp | 1.0.1-1 | — |
| Debian 12 | pspp | 1.0.1-1 | — |
Ubuntu
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu 16.04 LTS | pspp | No fix yet | — |
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | pspp | 1.4.1-2.3 | openSUSE-SU-2024:11199-1 |
Advisories 1
- openSUSE-SU-2024:11199-1 pspp-1.4.1-2.3 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · May 7, 2025