UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-5898
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898
Upstream
Published
2025-06-09T22:15:00Z
Modified
2026-04-27T18:53:40.143273Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • 1.9 (Low) CVSS_V4 - 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 CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in GNU PSPP 82fb509fb2fedd33e7ac0c46ca99e108bb3bdffb. Affected is the function parsevariablesoption of the file utilities/pspp-convert.c. The manipulation leads to out-of-bounds write. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
pspp

Package

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

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pspp",
            "binary_version": "0.8.5-5build1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json"
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
pspp

Package

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

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.1-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pspp",
            "binary_version": "1.0.1-1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json"
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
pspp

Package

Name
pspp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pspp@1.4.1-1build1?arch=source&distro=jammy

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.4.1-1
1.4.1-1build1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pspp",
            "binary_version": "1.4.1-1build1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json"
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
pspp

Package

Name
pspp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pspp@2.0.0-3build2?arch=source&distro=noble

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

1.*
1.6.2-2
2.*
2.0.0-3
2.0.0-3build1
2.0.0-3build2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pspp",
            "binary_version": "2.0.0-3build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json"
Ubuntu:25.10
pspp

Package

Name
pspp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pspp@2.0.1-1build2?arch=source&distro=questing

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.1-1build1
2.0.1-1build2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pspp",
            "binary_version": "2.0.1-1build2"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json"
Ubuntu:26.04
pspp

Package

Name
pspp
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/pspp@2.0.1-1build3?arch=source&distro=resolute

Affected ranges

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

Affected versions

2.*
2.0.1-1build2
2.0.1-1build3

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_name": "pspp",
            "binary_version": "2.0.1-1build3"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2025/UBUNTU-CVE-2025-5898.json"