VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2017-12959

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.26%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-08-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Description

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function dict_add_mrset() in data/dictionary.c of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP before 1.0.1 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-617: Reachable Assertion

Primary references