DOS in GNU PSPP <2.0.1 via libpspp-core.a (var_set_leave_quiet Assertion)
CVE-2025-47229 Published on May 3, 2025

libpspp-core.a in GNU PSPP through 2.0.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (var_set_leave_quiet assertion failure and application exit) via crafted input data, such as data that triggers a call from src/data/dictionary.c code into src/data/variable.c code.

NVD

Weakness Type

What is an assertion failure Vulnerability?

The product contains an assert() or similar statement that can be triggered by an attacker, which leads to an application exit or other behavior that is more severe than necessary.

CVE-2025-47229 has been classified to as an assertion failure vulnerability or weakness.


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Affected Versions

GNU PSPP:

Exploit Probability

EPSS
0.03%
Percentile
8.84%

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