Stack-Based Buffer Overflow in Aspell's Word-List Compress Functionality
CVE-2004-0548

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor

Gnu

Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
6 August 2004

What is CVE-2004-0548?

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows exist in the word-list-compress feature of Aspell's compress.c. This vulnerability allows local users to execute arbitrary code through specially crafted long entries in the wordlist when utilizing the 'c' compress option or the 'd' decompress option. Proper handling and validation of input are crucial to mitigating this security flaw. Users should apply the latest patches to ensure system integrity and security.

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