Integer overflow in GNU Pspp
CVE-2025-5001
A vulnerability was found in GNU PSPP 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects the function calloc of the file pspp-convert.c. The manipulation of the argument -l leads to integer overflow. Local access is required to approach this attack. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 3.3 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (21.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 21st percentile — 21.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- GNU Pspp — versions 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- vuldb.com/ (technical-description, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry)
- vuldb.com/ (signature, Permissions Required, permissions-required, VDB Entry)
- vuldb.com/ (Exploit, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- savannah.gnu.org/bugs/index.php (related, Broken Link)
- drive.google.com/file/d/12IIt8eR591Z8O1ABOCkT_jdXSWaBxMZx/view (Exploit, exploit)
- www.gnu.org/ (Product, product)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2025-5001?
- CVE-2025-5001 is a low-severity vulnerability in GNU Pspp, classified under CWE-189. CVSS score: 3.3/10. Published 2025-05-20.
- How severe is CVE-2025-5001?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 3.3 out of 10.