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Fedora 36: FEDORA-2022-ad61bb0c42 Critical: Pspp Heap Overflow

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Calendar Grey September 14, 2022
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Fedora has issued a security update to fix the serious heap overflow vulnerability in PSPP. Users should update to the latest package to ensure system stability and protect against exploits
Fix for CVE-2022-39831, CVE-2022-39831

Summary

PSPP is a program for statistical analysis of sampled data. It

interprets commands in the SPSS language and produces tabular

output in ASCII, PostScript, or HTML format.

PSPP development is ongoing. It already supports a large subset

of SPSS's transformation language. Its statistical procedure

support is currently limited, but growing.

Fix for CVE-2022-39831, CVE-2022-39831

* Tue Aug 23 2022 Mamoru TASAKA - 1.6.2-3

- Rebuild for gsl-2.7.1

* Fri Jul 22 2022 Fedora Release Engineering - 1.6.2-2

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild

[ 1 ] Bug #2124265 - CVE-2022-39831 pspp: heap-based buffer overflow at the function read_bytes_internal in utilities/pspp-dump-sav.c [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2124265

[ 2 ] Bug #2124267 - CVE-2022-39832 pspp: heap-based buffer overflow at the function read_string in utilities/pspp-dump-sav.c [fedora-all]

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2124267

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2022-ad61bb0c42' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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Product: Fedora 36
Version: 1.6.2
Release: 4.fc36
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Summary: A program for statistical analysis of sampled data

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