CVE-2004-0548: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jun 11 2004(Updated: )
Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the word-list-compress functionality in compress.c for Aspell allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long entry in the wordlist that is not properly handled when using the (1) "c" compress option or (2) "d" decompress option.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| GNU Aspell | =0.50.5 | |
| Gentoo Linux | =1.4 |
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