CVE-2017-10791: Integer Overflow
First published: Sun Jul 02 2017(Updated: )
There is an Integer overflow in the hash_int function of the libpspp library in GNU PSPP before 0.11.0. For example, a crash was observed within the library code when attempting to convert invalid SPSS data into CSV format. A crafted input will lead to a remote denial of service attack.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU PSPP | =0.10.5-pre2 |
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What is the severity of CVE-2017-10791?
CVE-2017-10791 has been classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2017-10791?
To fix CVE-2017-10791, update GNU PSPP to version 0.11.0 or later.
What software is affected by CVE-2017-10791?
CVE-2017-10791 affects GNU PSPP versions prior to 0.11.0.
What kind of attack does CVE-2017-10791 enable?
CVE-2017-10791 enables a remote denial of service attack through crafted input.
What function is vulnerable in CVE-2017-10791?
The integer overflow in CVE-2017-10791 occurs in the hash_int function of the libpspp library.
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