Reachable Assertion Affecting pspp package, versions <1.2.0-4
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN12-PSPP-1557382
- published27 Feb 2019
- disclosed27 Feb 2019
Introduced: 27 Feb 2019
CVE-2019-9211 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 pspp to version 1.2.0-4 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pspp package and not the pspp package as distributed by Debian.
See How to fix? for Debian:12 relevant fixed versions and status.
There is a reachable assertion abort in the function write_long_string_missing_values() in data/sys-file-writer.c in libdata.a in GNU PSPP 1.2.0 that will lead to denial of service.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-9211
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3QC6VFE2D7M6ZJXBXRIO4JZPKY57CLV/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-04/msg00068.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1683499
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107190
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2019-9211
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/O3QC6VFE2D7M6ZJXBXRIO4JZPKY57CLV/