CVE-2004-0548

high

Description

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10497

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-14.xml

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108675120224531&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2004-08-06

Updated: 2016-11-28

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.2

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High