UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20230

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-20230
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2018/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20230.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2018-20230
Related
Published
2018-12-19T11:29:00Z
Modified
2025-01-13T10:21:50Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

An issue was discovered in PSPP 1.2.0. There is a heap-based buffer overflow at the function readbytesinternal in utilities/pspp-dump-sav.c, which allows attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS / pspp

Package

Name
pspp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pspp@0.8.5-5build1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

0.*

0.8.5-4
0.8.5-4build1
0.8.5-5
0.8.5-5build1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}

Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS / pspp

Package

Name
pspp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pspp@1.0.1-1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/bionic

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

1.*

1.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "ubuntu_priority": "medium"
}