CVE-2025-48188 | BDVDB-2026-279237 Detail

GNUPSPP

Description#

libpspp-core.a in GNU PSPP through 2.0.1 has an incorrect call from fill_buffer (in data/encrypted-file.c) to the Gnulib rijndaelDecrypt function, leading to a heap-based buffer over-read.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact none, integrity impact none, availability impact low. Attack vector: local.

Weaknesses#

CWE-125 Out-of-bounds Read

References#

https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?67079

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12025-05-16Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22025-05-17Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2025-05-16
Last modified: 2025-05-17

Vendor information

Vendor: GNU
Product: PSPP

All GNU vulnerabilities

Score

2.9 Low

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 6.3.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Memory Corruption

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
<= 2.0.1
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

2.9 Low

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	High
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	None
Integrity	None
Availability	Low

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).