CVE-2025-5898 is a critical out-of-bounds write vulnerability found in GNU PSPP version 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb, specifically within the parse_variables_option function of utilities/pspp-convert.c. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.3 (Medium) and requires local access for exploitation, with low attack complexity and potential for limited impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While the exploit has been publicly disclosed, there is no evidence of active exploitation, and it lacks coverage in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, with minimal community discussion or media attention.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| GNU | PSPP | 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffbCNA affected |
CVSS version used by this source: 4.0
CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/MVI:X/MVA:X/MSC:X/MSI:X/MSA:X/S:X/AU:X/R:X/V:X/RE:X/U:X
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