Bug 1684371 (CVE-2019-9211)

Summary:	CVE-2019-9211 pspp: reachable assertion abort in function write_long_string_missing_values() in data/sys-file-writer.c lead to denial of service
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Dhananjay Arunesh <darunesh>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version:	unspecified	CC:	lemenkov
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Description Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-01 06:05:50 UTC

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function write_long_string_missing_values() in data/sys-file-writer.c in libdata.a in GNU PSPP 1.2.0 that will lead to denial of service.

Reference:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1683499

Comment 1 Dhananjay Arunesh 2019-03-01 06:06:00 UTC

Created pspp tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1684372]

Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:49:36 UTC

This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.