NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting pspp package, versions <1.0.0-1
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- published2 Jul 2017
- disclosed2 Jul 2017
Introduced: 2 Jul 2017
CVE-2017-10792 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Debian:12 pspp to version 1.0.0-1 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 NULL Pointer Dereference in the function ll_insert() of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP before 0.11.0. For example, a crash was observed within the library code when attempting to convert invalid SPSS data into CSV format. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.