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critical9.1

CVE-2019-17544

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.

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
GnuAspell
before 0.60.8
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 12.04, 14.04, 16.04, 18.04, 19.04

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