objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list).

This plugin has been deprecated as it does not adhere to established standards for this style of check.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-202402-31 (GNU Aspell: Heap Buffer Overflow)

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The version of aspell installed on the remote host is prior to 0.60.6.1-22. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2023-2199 advisory.

    objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2022:1808 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Oracle Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2022-1808 advisory.

    [12:0.60.6.1-22]
    - resolves: #1988497       fix CVE-2019-25051

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALSA-2022:1808 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2022:1808 advisory.

    GNU Aspell is a spell checker designed to eventually replace Ispell. It can either be used as a library or     as an independent spell checker.

    Security Fix(es):

    * aspell: Heap-buffer-overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (CVE-2019-25051)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

    Additional Changes:

    For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Release Notes     linked from the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLES12 / SLES_SAP12 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:2848-1 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:1181-1 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SUSE15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the openSUSE-SU-2021:2794-1 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLES15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:2794-1 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote SUSE Linux SLES11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2021:14783-1 advisory.

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-4948 advisory.

  - libaspell.a in GNU Aspell before 0.60.8 has a stack-based buffer over-read in acommon::unescape in     common/getdata.cpp via an isolated \ character. (CVE-2019-17544)

  - objstack in GNU Aspell 0.60.8 has a heap-based buffer overflow in acommon::ObjStack::dup_top (called from     acommon::StringMap::add and acommon::Config::lookup_list). (CVE-2019-25051)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5023-1 advisory.

    It was discovered that Aspell incorrectly handled certain inputs. An attacker could possibly use this     issue to execute arbitrary code or cause a crash.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
195772	RHEL 6 : aspell (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	critical
195766	RHEL 7 : aspell (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	high
191001	GLSA-202402-31 : GNU Aspell: Heap Buffer Overflow	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	high
179774	Amazon Linux 2 : aspell (ALAS-2023-2199)	Nessus	Amazon Linux Local Security Checks	high
161343	Rocky Linux 8 : aspell (RLSA-2022:1808)	Nessus	Rocky Linux Local Security Checks	high
161314	Oracle Linux 8 : aspell (ELSA-2022-1808)	Nessus	Oracle Linux Local Security Checks	high
161110	AlmaLinux 8 : aspell (ALSA-2022:1808)	Nessus	Alma Linux Local Security Checks	high
161021	RHEL 8 : aspell (RHSA-2022:1808)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	high
152836	SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : aspell (SUSE-SU-2021:2848-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
152755	openSUSE 15 Security Update : aspell (openSUSE-SU-2021:1181-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
152728	openSUSE 15 Security Update : aspell (openSUSE-SU-2021:2794-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
152705	SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : aspell (SUSE-SU-2021:2794-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
152551	SUSE SLES11 Security Update : aspell (SUSE-SU-2021:14783-1)	Nessus	SuSE Local Security Checks	high
152169	Debian DSA-4948-1 : aspell - security update	Nessus	Debian Local Security Checks	critical
152079	Ubuntu 16.04 ESM / 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS : Aspell vulnerability (USN-5023-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	high

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