high7.2Public exploit code
CVE-2004-0548
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 e…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Aspell (word-list-compress) - Command Line Stack Overflow2004-12-01 · local · linux · Verified
Impact
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.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Aspell | Version 0.50.5 |
| Gentoo | Linux | Version 1.4 |
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108675120224531&w=2
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-14.xml
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10497
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108675120224531&w=2
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200406-14.xml
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinjan2016-2867206.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10497